Wakashio
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Maritime News
Mauritius Cites Lack of Safety Culture and Local Failure in Wakashio Report
The Court of Investigation convened by Mauritius released a new report into the 2020 casualty of the bulker Wakashio,…
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Port News
Total lack of safety culture laid bare in Wakashio disaster
Mauritius has finally published the long-suppressed Court of Investigation report into the 2020 grounding of the Wakashio. The findings are…
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Marine World
Investigation Reveals Shocking Failures in Wakashio Oil Spill Disaster
Five years after the MV Wakashio ran aground on Mauritius’s south-east coast, causing the island nation’s worst maritime environmental disaster,…
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Marine World
Wakashio Captain Seeks Bail in Mauritius’ Top Court
By Vel Moonien in Mauritius (gCaptain) – The captain of the ill-fated ore carrier Wakashio is turning to Mauritius’ Supreme…
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Marine World
Wakashio Captain Confirms He Navigated Close to Shore to Pick Up Cell Signal, But Blames Chief Officer for Grounding
By Vel Moonien in Mauritius – The captain of the ill-fated bulk carrier M/V Wakashio told a Mauritius court that…
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Port News
Wakashio master: ‘I was under the influence of alcohol’
Further bombshells have been unearthed in the ongoing court proceedings looking into the grounding off Mauritius. Senior personnel including the…
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Port News
Wakashio captain takes aim at his chief officer
There’s a clear spat developing at a court in Mauritius between the captain of the Wakashio bulk carrier and his…
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Port News
Wakashio captain back in court as stern removal operations get underway
Nearly six months on from its grounding in pristine waters off Mauritius salvage operations to remove the stern of the…
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Marine World
MOL Rejects ‘Seriously Flawed’ Forbes Report on Wakashio Grounding
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has responded to a recent Forbes article about the Wakashio grounding that the Japanese shipping line…
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Maritime News
BP denounces involvement in Wakashio oil spill
British multinational oil and gas company BP has denounced media reports alleging the company […] The post BP denounces involvement…
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