Latest threat in supply chain nightmares is storm season at sea
Storm season is coming to the shores of Southern California, and that could make global supply-chain bottlenecks even worse.
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Storm season is coming to the shores of Southern California, and that could make global supply-chain bottlenecks even worse.
Findings from investigation into cargo ship collision worries Southern Gulf Islands residents The findings from an investigation into how two bulk carrier vessels collided in the waters between three Southern Gulf Islands highlight the dangers of having cargo vessels anchor in the area, say local groups. Social Sharing
Crews aboard the Golden Cecilie, a nearly 200-metre-long vessel, noticed the freighter was drifting and the anchor was dragging. Unsuccessful attempts were made to drop a port anchor and stop the vessel from drifting toward another freighter. Engineers started up the engine in an attempt to move away from the nearby Green K-Max 1, but the Golden Cecilie continued to drift and collided with the vessel twice, leaving a large hole in the Golden Cecilie. The anchor chains of both freighters became entangled, and they requested pilots and assist tugs to help untangle them and escort each vessel ba...
RICHMOND, B.C. - A collision between two bulk carriers anchored while waiting for cargo at the Port ...
RICHMOND, B.C. — A collision between two bulk carriers anchored while waiting for cargo at the Port of Vancouver has prompted a safety message by the Transportation Safety Board. A board report released Monday says the crash happened between the Green K-Max and the Golden Cecilie on March 30 last year in the water between […]