At least 180 people went missing after a ship sank late Sunday on the Congo River in the northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), local authorities said Thursday. Competent Mboyo, river commissioner of Mbandaka, capital of the province of Equateur, announced the tragedy in a pr...
Rescuers work at the ship sinking site in the Jianli section of the Yangtze River in central China's Hubei Province June 2, 2015. A passenger ship carrying 458 people sunk Monday night in the Yangtze River, China's longest. More than 20 people have been rescued. (Xinhua) WUHAN, June 2 ...
At Least Seven Missing After Ship Sinks off Liberian Coast More MONROVIA (Reuters) -At least seven people are missing after a cargo ship that had been barred from sailing sank off the coast of Liberia, the country's Maritime Commissioner said on Sunday. The Liberian-registered Niko Ivank...
An inland waterway vessel loaded with almost 3,500 litres of diesel and 1,400 tons of potassium chloride has reportedly sunk in Hamburg. When the incident occurred, the 80-meter-long vessel was moored to the quay based in Kalikai, one of Hamburg’s most popular locations for exporting bulk...
Ship sinks in China's Yangtze River 1 of 24 PrevNext Authorities took the captain and the chief engineer into custody, but have revealed little about what they have said other than that a tornado hit the ship. It’s unclear why the Eastern Star was the only ship on the busy waterway so...
LULING, La. (AP) — The crew of a tugboat was quickly rescued when their vessel sank into the Mississippi River following a collision with a tanker ship in Louisiana. The U.S. Coast Guard said Monday that it is investigating the crash and that the river
The "CMA CGM Norma" collided with the Chinese cargo ship "Yusheng 366", 980 dwt (MMSI: 412523170) in the early morning of Dec 24, 2018, in the Pearl River estuary in pos. 22 16N 113 47 E, 20 miles SW of Hong Kong. The Chinese ship sank after the collision, its crew was rescue...
Ship sinks in China's Yangtze River 1 of 24 Images of the upended ship evoked memories of the Sewol,the South Korean passenger ferry that sank last year, taking the lives of more than 300 people, most of them high school students.The captain of that ship was convicted of murderin April...