The news that the bulk carrier Wakashio grounded off Mauritius and broke in two in August last year because the crew were navigating dangerously close to the shore in ..
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Dear editor, I enjoyed reading the letter from Stephen Spark. I agree that Mr Degnarain has a poor understanding of the shipping industry. However, he has an excellent ..
The explosion and fire on board a supertanker off Sri Lanka this month, following closely on last month’s disastrous oil spill in Mauritius, serve as a reminder that ..
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has formulated measures to prevent a reoccurrence of the incident involving the bulk carrier Wakashio, chartered by MOL from a subsidiary of ..
Dear sirs, Please convey my appreciation to Alan Loynd for his masterful demolition of Nishan Degnarain’s absurd, ignorant and damaging conspiracy theories about ..
Tragedy befell the salvage and oil spill response efforts on the grounded and broken-up bulk carrier Wakashio when two people were killed following a collision off ..
Dear editor, The letters from your readers (and here) regarding the Wakashio oil spill are generating an excellent conversation from people who understand many aspects ..
A recent wreck removal job garnered less publicity than it merited, and it caused scarcely a ripple even in the shipping press. I refer to the fishing vessel Northguider, ..
Just prior to the break-up of the grounded bulk carrier Wakashio in Mauritius late last week, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and the United Nations Office ..
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