Tag: ferry
Weather: Severe storm surges expected – rail and ferry traffic disrupted
Weather Severe storm surges expected – rail and ferry traffic disrupted Beach walkers brave the strong wind on the island of Wangerooge. photo © Peter Kuchenbuch-Hanken/-/dpa Storm “Zoltan” is rushing…
Autumn storm: storm surges and strong winds expected on the North Sea | NDR.de – News
As of: November 24th, 2023 8:21 a.m An autumn storm hits the north. The DWD is expecting isolated hurricane-like squalls on the North Sea coast today. There is a storm…
Video: The ferry of the future
The Swedish electric boat manufacturer Candela has designed and successfully tested an electrically powered hydrofoil boat. The Swedish electric boat manufacturer Candela has designed and successfully tested an electrically powered…
Ferry “Marco Polo” towed off Sweden’s coast
As of: November 1st, 2023 4:38 p.m Ten days ago, a ferry ran aground off the Swedish coast. Today the “Marco Polo” was towed free. She had lost 25,000 liters…
Emergencies: Salvage of grounded Baltic Sea ferry begun
Emergencies Salvage of grounded Baltic Sea ferry started A man in protective clothing works on the beach. Oil has leaked again from the Baltic Sea ferry “Marco Polo” (back, l),…
Accidents: Coast Guard: Risk of oil spill from Baltic Sea ferry increases
Accidents Coast Guard: Risk of oil spill from Baltic Sea ferry increases Swedish Coast Guard forces are working to collect oil. According to authorities, a lot of oil has leaked…
Sweden: Baltic Sea ferry ran aground twice
Sweden Baltic Sea ferry ran aground twice Swedish Coast Guard forces are working to collect oil from the ferry. photo © —/Coast Guard Sweden/dpa Emergency services are battling an impending…
Off Sweden: Ferry runs aground and loses diesel
Between Karlshamn and Trelleborg Ferry runs aground off southern Sweden and loses diesel Although water entered the “Marco Polo”, the ship would not sink, according to a representative of the…
When a ferry runs aground, it releases a slick of fuel
Sweden suffers from oil pollution. A ferry carrying 75 passengers ran aground in the south of the country on Sunday, releasing a slick of fuel which reached the coast in…
Crime: Dead in ferry accident – Greek minister resigns
crime Dead in ferry accident – Greek minister resigns The ferry “Blue Horizon” is called the “Ship of Shame” in the media after the tragic death. photo © Thanassis Stavrakis/AP/dpa…