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UK Maritime Organisation reports container vessel hit by unknown projectil
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Master of a container vessel has reported that the vessel has sustained damage from a suspected but unknown projectile.
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CMA CGM Cochin Shipyard sign contract for six LNG-Fuelled container vessel
Updated : 2 months ago IST
India's ongoing maritime sector reforms are translating into concrete outcomes in shipbuilding and green shipping, with the signing of a contract between global shipping major CMA CGM and Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) for the construction of six 1,700 TEU LNG-fuelled feeder container vess
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Vizhinjam Port sets record with deepest-draft container vessel ever handle
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
MSC Verona on Tuesday berthed at Vizhinjam with a draft of 17.1 metres, setting a national record for the deepest draft container vessel ever handled in India. This landmark event coincided with MSC Verona becoming the 500th vessel to be serviced at Vizhinjam -- a remarkable achievement wit
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ICG, Navy and IAF execute high-risk operation to stabilise fire-hit Singap
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
As per an official release, the ICG had been holding the vessel away from the Kerala coast for several days, but sudden deterioration in weather conditions and strong westerly winds caused it to dangerously drift toward the shoreline.
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ICG, Navy achieve milestone in MV Wan Hai 503 firefighting ops, pull burni
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
In a breakthrough, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) successfully enabled the towing of the fire-stricken Singapore-flagged container vessel MV Wan Hai 503, marking a major milestone in ongoing efforts to control the blaze and protect the marine environment.
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Firefighting ops on MV WAN HAI 503 reduced as ICG, IAF contain blaze; SAR
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has reported substantial progress in their efforts to control the fire aboard the Singapore-flagged container vessel MV Wan Hai 503, which has been ablaze in the Arabian Sea, approximately 42 nautical miles off the coast of Beypore, Kerala.
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ICG intensifies operations as burning container vessel drifts off Kerala C
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Thursday winched five salvage team members and an aircrew diver onto the burning Singaporean-container vessel MV Wan Hai 503 to facilitate towing operations.
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Indian Coast Guard battles thick smoke after fire breaks out on Singapore-
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the Indian Coast Guard, as of 5:00 PM on Tuesday, the flames on the container ship were reduced, as thick smoke continued to emanate.
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TN authorities alert for toxic debris washing ashore after Liberia-registe
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Authority is monitoring the possibility of hazardous materials, spilt from the Liberia-flagged container vessel MSC ELSA 3, washing ashore the state's coast. As of now, no hazardous materials have been found on Tamil Nadu's coastline, the officials sa
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Kerala CM Vijayan declares State Special Disaster after Liberia-flagged co
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Vijayan emphasised that the state's priority is safeguarding the environment and protecting people's livelihoods in coastal areas. The government is taking immediate action to mitigate the disaster's effects and ensure the ecosystem's safety.
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Container from the sunken ship MSC ELSA 3 washes ashore at Kollam Coast: r
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard conducted a successful rescue operation for the Liberia-flagged container vessel MSC ELSA 3, which sank off the Kochi coast on May 24. The vessel, carrying 24 crew members, had reported technical issues and was tilting soon after departing from Vizhinjam.
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Oil slick detected after Liberian container vessel sinks off Kerala Coast;
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) launched a full-scale pollution response operation following the sinking of the Liberian container vessel MV MSC ELSA 3, which went down on May 25, 2025, approximately 15 nautical miles southwest of Alappuzha, Kerala. Within hours of the vessel's submergence, ICG
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