… regional Coast Guard headquarters (Donghae, Busan, Mokpo, Incheon and Jeju). In accordance with the Korean Marine Pollution Prevention Act, the spiller is under obligation to respond to an oil spill incident,…
The general cargo carrier FU PING YUAN was anchored at the Pukjangjaseo anchorage off Incheon Port, Republic of Korea, when she was involved in a collision with MV CS CRANE on 15th June 2010. The
On 4th February 2019, cargo vessel SOLOMON TRADER (38,779 GT) ran aground during poor weather in Kangava Bay, Rennell Island, Solomon Islands. The vessel was reportedly carrying 10,850 MT of bauxite
On 7th December 2007, the VLCC HEBEI SPIRIT (146,848GT, built 1993), laden with 209,000 tonnes of four different Middle Eastern crude oils, was struck by a crane barge whilst at anchor off Taean,
… penguins and other impacted wildlife. Other significant incidents include the DON WONG 529 (1998), a Korean fishing vessel which ran aground off Stewart Island in the south of New Zealand. Out of the 400…