Tag: shipwreck
Four indictments after the latest fatal shipwreck of migrants
Four people were indicted on Saturday, notably for “involuntary homicide”, and imprisoned, we learned from the Boulogne-sur-Mer public prosecutor’s office. These people, two Iraqis and two Sudanese, were also indicted…
Four dead in the sinking of a Danish sailboat off the coast of Portugal
Although it mainly affected the north-west of France and the south of England, storm Ciaran caused heavy damage on a wider scale. A Danish-flagged sailboat capsized on Friday about a…
No more hope of finding the four sailors missing at sea alive
Early Tuesday morning, two cargo ships collided in German waters, southwest of the island of Heligoland in the North Sea. In the accident, the Verity, a British ship with seven…
Ship sunk, several missing after two cargo ships collide in North Sea
This Tuesday morning, around 5 a.m., two cargo ships collided in the North Sea, we learned from the German Society for the Rescue of Shipwrecked Shipwrecks (DGZRS). The accident between…
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…
Hungary: Five years in prison for captain after Danube ship accident
As of: September 26, 2023 12:01 p.m It was the worst shipping accident in Hungary’s post-war history: a cruise ship collided with a smaller boat in Budapest – 27 people…
Shipping would rather be cheap than innovative – Economy
This fire protection campaign is now underway in Japan’s ports. But shipping administrator Hideo Kubota has to disappoint everyone who thinks this is already a response to the fire that…
Shipping would rather be cheap than safe – Economy
The Freemantle Highway fire almost triggered an environmental disaster in the Wadden Sea. The exact cause is still unclear, but one thing is certain: As long as the industry does…
Shipwreck of migrants in the English Channel: The six victims identified
We know a little more since the tragedy that occurred on August 12 in the Channel. That day, six Afghans died in the sinking of a boat of exiles trying…
More than 60 migrants die in a shipwreck off the coast
Sixty-three migrants are presumed dead in the sinking of a canoe that left the Senegalese coast in early July and was found off Cape Verde on Monday, the International Organization…