Category: Ship Accidents

Bravo Indian Navy : Foiled Pirate Hijacking and Rescued 21 Crew from Ship MV Lila Norfolk

Bravo Indian Navy : Foiled Pirate Hijacking and Rescued 21 Crew from Ship MV Lila Norfolk

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Uttarakhand Merchant Navy Sailor Goes Missing From Ship En Route To Turkey

Mystery at Sea: Family Seeks Government Aid as Merchant Navy Sailor Disappears En Route to Turkey

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Escalating Threats: Houthi Militants Target Commercial Ships in Red Sea

Escalating Threats: Houthi Militants Target Commercial Ships in Red Sea

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Escalating Threats in the Red Sea: Shipping Companies Take Urgent Measures

Escalating Threats in the Red Sea: Shipping Companies Take Urgent Measures

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Tragedy Strikes as Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Libyan Coast: Over 60 Lives Lost

Tragedy Strikes as Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Libyan Coast: Over 60 Lives Lost

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Car carrier ships, also known as vehicle carriers or RO-RO (Roll-On/Roll-Off) vessels, have long been a vital component of global trade, facilitating the transportation of automobiles across oceans. However, in recent years, a peculiar and concerning trend has emerged – the occurrence of fires on these specialized vessels. This phenomenon has raised eyebrows within the maritime industry and drawn attention from safety regulators, ship operators, and the public alike. In this article, we delve into the depths of why car carrier ships seem to attract fires, exploring the various factors that contribute to this enigmatic occurrence.

Unraveling the Mystery: Why Car Carrier Ships Attract Fires

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Suez Canal Resilience: Tugs and Tactics Restore Order After ONE Orpheus Mishap

Suez Canal Resilience: Tugs and Tactics Restore Order After ONE Orpheus Mishap

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MSC Rita's Fiery Farewell: Container Ship Sold for Recycling Amidst Industry Challenges

MSC Rita’s Fiery Farewell: Container Ship Sold for Recycling Amidst Industry Challenges

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The Mysteries of Ship Bending Unveiled: A Dive into the Curious Phenomenon

The Mysteries of Ship Bending Unveiled: A Dive into the Curious Phenomenon

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Tragedy Strikes as Cargo Ship Sinks off Greek Coast : Four Indians Among Missing Crew

Tragedy Strikes as Cargo Ship Sinks off Greek Coast : Four Indians Among Missing Crew

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Recent News

Shadow Fleet Tanker Sold for Recycling in Landmark Deal

Shadow Fleet Tanker Sold for Recycling in Landmark Deal

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Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. Joins the Newbuilding Trend with Plans for 13 Modern Container Ships

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. Joins the Newbuilding Trend with Plans for 13 Modern Container Ships

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Ship Recycling: Mixed reactions in market: STAR ASIA

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U.S. Warship Accidentally Shoots Down Jet in Friendly Fire Incident Over Red Sea

U.S. Warship Accidentally Shoots Down Jet in Friendly Fire Incident Over Red Sea

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Ship Recycling: Markets across the four major destinations continued to face challenges: BEST OASIS

Ship Recycling: Markets across the four major destinations continued to face challenges: BEST OASIS

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