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Nordlys

Nordlys

The passenger ferry ‘Nordlys’, which trades along the Norwegian coast from Oslo, reported a fire in the engine room. Sadly, two people died in this fire. The passengers were taken off and emergency teams mobilised.

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KOEM Kyung Shin

The task was to remove oil from the wreck of the tanker ‘Kyung Shin’. This tanker went down many years ago off the country’s south east coast, in a water depth approaching 100 m.

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Mirach

Bulk carrier ’Mirach’ grounded a off the coast of Southern India, just three miles off the port of Trivandrum.

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Margaret Barge

The ’Margaret’ ran aground on the Cape West Coast, South Africa on 24 June 2009 with a cargo of 12 river barges and two floating docks. She was being towed to the Netherlands when the tug lost her tow in adverse weather conditions.

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Divi Divi

On 22 October a small commercial aircraft with nine passengers made an emergency landing at sea between Curacao and Bonaire, following a failure in one of the engines. All nine passengers were able to make a safe escape, but the pilot could not be saved in time, and went down with the aircraft.

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Full City

On Thursday evening 30 July 2009 bulk carrier ‘Full City', 26,758 DWT (in ballast and at anchor off the port of Langesund, Norway, awaiting her berth) was trapped in a sudden storm, causing her anchor to drag, and came to rest on the rocks.

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