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Six Missing Persons Presumed Dead Following Cargo Ship Crash in Baltimore

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Six Missing Persons Presumed Dead Following Cargo Ship Crash in Baltimore Authorities in Baltimore have declared six individuals as presumed dead after a devastating collision between a large cargo ship and the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Tuesday morning. The tragic incident has sent shockwaves through the community as rescue efforts continue amidst challenging conditions. The cargo ship, whose name has not yet been disclosed, collided with the bridge during adverse weather conditions, resulting in a catastrophic impact. The collision caused significant damage to both the vessel and the bridge, hampering rescue efforts and complicating the search for the missing individuals. Emergency response teams, including divers and specialized equipment, have been tirelessly working to locate and rescue any survivors. However, as time passes without any sign of the missing persons, authorities have made the difficult decision to presume them deceased. The identities of the missing individuals hav...

Ship with 53 passenger's sank in the water of Bali, Indonesia

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Ship with 53 passenger's sank in the water of Bali, Indonesia Aship with dozens of people on board sank in the water off Bali Island of Indonesia. Ship had at least 41 passengers and 15 crew members when it sank. Dozens of people had to be rescued after a ferry bound from Lombok took on water and sunk at Bali's Gilimanuk Port tonight.  According to the initial report, 41 people were on board that ship although witnesses reported seeing more. Several people were rescued from the water to at least two other ferries. Rescue operation is ongoing.  According to report 53 people were on board the ship 41 passengers and 12 crew. 6 confirmed dead while 44 survivors had been rescued which means that there could be people still unaccounted for. Search effort continues.  It appears that there were many passengers who weren't in the manifest. According to info 3 crew and 3 cafeteria workers. Only about 50, including the 6 dead, have been accounted for.

A ship with Multiple people on board sank in the water off Bali Island of Indonesia

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A ship with Multiple people on board sank in the water off Bali Island of Indonesia A passenger ship with dozens of people on board sank in the water off Bali Island of Indonesia. Ship had at least 41 passengers and 15 crew members when it sank. Dozens of people had to be rescued after a ferry bound from Lombok took on water and sunk at Bali's Gilimanuk Port tonight. KMP Yunice took on water at around 7.12pm local time as it was trying to dock before it sank 30 minutes later.  No confirmed fatalities so far.According to the manifest, 41 people were on board that ship although witnesses reported seeing more. Several people were rescued from the water to at least two other ferries. Rescue operation is ongoing.  According to report 53 people were on board the ship 41 passengers and 12 crew. 6 confirmed dead while 44 survivors had been rescued which means that there could be people still unaccounted for. Search effort continues.  It appears that there were many passengers who...

Oil spilled into the sea as the X-Press Pearl container ship sank off Sri Lank’s Colombo

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Oil spilled into the sea as the X-Press Pearl container ship sank off Sri Lank’s Colombo SriLankan ship was carrying 1486 containers and about 25 tonnes of nitric acid and other chemicals, falling off of some container may have led to blast and a major fire IndiaCoastGuard ships Vaibhav and Vajra beside Dornier aircraft enroute for assistance.  Oil spilled into the sea as the X-Press Pearl container ship sank off Sri Lank’s Colombo coast, prompting experts to warn that the spill could significantly damage marine life and nearby coastal areas SriLanka authorities rescues 25 foreign crew members onboard a cargo ship which was engulfed in flames off the Colombo Harbour, while the Navy said an explosion was heard within the vessel earlier in the day  There are signs of oilspill in to the ocean from the X-Press Pearl vessel. Department of Fisheries is working together with MEPA, Navy, CoastGuard and other authorities to contain and clean up the oil spill to minimize the damage to t...

An Israeli owned ship from Tanzania to India was attacked with a missile

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An Israeli owned ship from Tanzania to India was attacked with a missile An Israeli owned ship from Tanzania to India was reportedly attacked with a missile in the Arabian Sea, this caused damage. The ship was able to continue on its journey The ship is reportedly the large container ship LORI, which is Liberian flagged Would explain why the ship was able to continue on its route- huge ship and depends on the size of the warhead on the missile fired. From MarineTraffic it looks like the Israeli-owned ship was hit just after 23:36 UTC on 24 March, slowed down rapidly, turned and then continued on its route