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CNA
4 days ago
- Business
- CNA
Barge grounded off Tanjong Beach in Sentosa; no reports of injuries or pollution
SINGAPORE: A container barge, Marco Polo 802, has grounded off Tanjong Beach in Sentosa on Friday (Jun 6) morning, said the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). There are no reports of damage, injuries or pollution, said MPA, adding that navigational safety is not impacted. In a Facebook post on Friday, Sentosa said that there are no sightings of oil spillage. MPA said it has activated tugboats to tow the barge, which remains stable, out to sea. In the meantime, the beach remains open to the public. "MPA and Sentosa Development Corporation are working with the relevant agencies to ensure minimal disruption," said MPA, adding that it is investigating the incident.


Washington Post
19-05-2025
- General
- Washington Post
Mexican tall ship was underway less than 5 minutes before crashing into Brooklyn Bridge
The Mexican navy tall ship that struck the Brooklyn Bridge had departed less than 5 minutes before its masts crashed into the historic span, according to a timeline laid out by investigators Monday. Less than a minute before the Cuauhtemoc training vessel sped backward into the bridge on Saturday, a radio call went out asking for help from any additional tugboats in the area.
Yahoo
10-05-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Ohio River water rescue conducted after barge reportedly struck dredger boat
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Henderson crews were on the scene of a water rescue at the Ohio River, near the mile marker 806. The Henderson City/County Rescue Squad say this happened on Friday night at 10:10 p.m.. They say a barge struck a dredger boat, which is used to remove sediment from the river channel. We're told no injuries or hazards were reported. Crews say tug boats in the area stayed on scene to assist. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.