On the afternoon of April 26, 2024, the KMP 'Mishima' allided with the wooden fishing boats KML 'Tunas Muda' and KML 'Dia Harapan'in the Bone Regency, South Sulawesi (Sulsel). The ferry had experienced electrical trouble and lost rudder control when leaving the port en route to Kolaka Port, Southeast Sulawesi (Sultra) at around 1.30 p.m. WITA. Tere were no casualties in the incident. However, all passengers were transferred onto other ships., as the 'Mishima' was removed from the schedule. The worst damage was to the KML 'Tunas Muda'. Reports with photos and video: https://www.rri.co.id/bone/daerah/656333/kmp-mishima-tabrak-2-kapal-kayu-di-pelabuhan-bajoe https://sultra.tribunnews.com/2024/04/26/kmp-mishima-batal-ke-kolaka-sulawesi-tenggara-usai-tabrak-kapal-kayu-di-bajoe-kecelakaan-viral?page=1# https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HM_FGH7bs_Y
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SALVAMAR ALPHERATZ
On the morning of April 29, the crew of the 'Salvamar Alpheratz' accompanied a canoe near Los Cristianos, south of. Tenerife, with 111 sub-Saharan migrants on board, among them four women. The fishing vessel 'Carmen Delia' had remained on standby until the arrival of the SAR boat. The response was coordinated by the CCS Tenerife of Salvamento Marítimo. Photo: https://twitter.com/salvamentogob/status/1784965507046608999
CLIPPER KYTHIRA
A fire broke out in a cargo hold of the 'Clipper Kythira' on the morning of April 28, 2024, at the bulk terminal opf the Southampton Docks off the Herbert Walker Avenu. Scrap metal was burning. The hold has been sealed and fire crews are cooling the outside of the ship with jets of water. Exterior scans showed that he temperatures within the hold were dropping as a consequence. Fire crews remained on scene and continue to cool the exterior of the vessel.
SALVAMAR ADHARA
The 'Salvamar Adhara' rescued 109 migrants within a few hours on April 29. In thenight the Guardia Civil noticed a cayuco 12 nautical miles from La Restinga with 69 people on board. The SAR boat escorted it to the port. Some hours later a cayuco with 40 people on board was notices three nautical miles from La Restinga and also accompanied to the port. The resonses were coordinated by the RCC of Salvamento Marítimo in Tenerife. Report with photo: https://twitter.com/salvamentogob/status/1784519557714940002
CAPTAIN ANTONIS
The 'Captain Antonis' ran aground on April 26, 2024, en route from Montevideo near the Vung Tau estuary on April 26 with a cargo of more than 68,000 tonnes of corn and wheat, while moving to the anchorage to wait for quarantine procedures at 15:30 p.m. The Maritime Administration of Vung Tau and local authority immediately mobilised salvage teams to the scene. After 10 hours the ship was refloated and safely berthed in the SP-PSA International Port of Phu My on April 28 at 6 a.m. UTC.