ship damage
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MARITIME
SHIP COLLISION&
Dead whale at cityport
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Maritime Ship Collisions
Ship collision is a kind of marineaccident that results from a shipcrashing into a still or floating object.
Ship collision cases can be a ship toship, ship to floating object etc.
Collision can also be defined as thechange in structural properties of a
ship as a result of an impact with asolid structure. Ship collision isconsidered to be the worst of marineaccidents as it leads to extreme
adverse effects on human and marine
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The sea route traffic has increasedby leaps and bounds and there hasalso been a sharp increase in the
speed levels. This has led to anincrease in the probability of shipsconfronting collision. Also, higherthe velocity, greater the damage
caused to the ship. If the ship has high tonnage and is
heavely loaded, the effects of
collison can be more drastic innature.
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Container Ships CollideNear Kolkata Port
/ :OLKATA MAHISADAL cargo vessel bound forolkata rammed nto the belly of anotherhip moving in the opposite direction-ear Nurpur in South 24 Parganas on.uesday morning
,ooghly point hich is the confluence ofhe hooghly and the rupnarayan river .- .oth were carrying non hazardous cargos
oth container ships V Tiger Spring and MV,reen Valley were damaged ut there was,o loss of life said Kolkata Port Trust( ) .oPT officials
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The accident occurred around 11.45am,when MV Tiger Spring was movingsouthward down the Hooghly after
loading containers from KDS.
Moreover, due to heavy deposits of slit
over the years , the western channelof the hooghly has became unfit fornavigation-leaving just the easternchannel open for ship movement.
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According to him, MV Tiger Springsuffered some damage. The hull ofMV Green Valley was also
punctured. "Initially, some waterentered through this hole but thiswas controlled. The ship has been
anchored close by till an inspectionis made," Sahay said.
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The pilot who was on board MVGreen Valley possibly manoeuvredhundreds of ships along this
channel. It is common for ships topass 100-200 feet of each otheralong this part of the Hooghly. Tillthe inquiry is complete, it would not
be proper to comment on thecauses behind the accident," said asenior official.
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Ships collide, oil spills offMumbai coast
Aug 8,A navigational error resulted inthe collision of two merchantvessels due to which an oil spill has
been reported near Mumbais coaston Saturday morning. No loss of lifewas reported.The Indian Coast
Guard (ICG) rescued 33 sailors, butdue to the impact of the collision afew containers filled with dry cargohave fallen into the sea.
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Effects of Ship Collision
The after effects of a ship collision onmarine and human life areimmeasurable .
Collision leads to detrimentalenvironmental effects. If the shipinvolved in a collision is a tanker ora chemical vessel then there arehigh chances of the chemical or oilleaking to the sea
Financial loss to both, the ship owner
and the nearby local communities
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Ship collision renders substancial threatto human life. There has beenaccidents in past when the ship has
sanked within minutes, giving nochance to the people on board toescape.
Collision with an offshore structure or aport leads to infrastructure damageand thus cause a heavy blow tohuman efforts. There has been
collisions with bridges and port
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What Causes Collision?
Collision is a result of sheer humanerror. Amateur maneuvering andloose presence of mind of the
master, pilot or navigational officerduring the time of maneuvering, isthe root cause of any collision.Apart from that, slack or fault in the
propulsion system, rudder or anyother machinery can lead to acollision. Error or negligence by ashore personnel assisting in
maneuvering activity can also be a
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Dead blue Whale found at cityport (23-11-10)
A 12-foot blue whale was found deadin the waters outside chennaiharbour on Monday morning,
following which it was towed to theharbour by the chennai port trustworkers.
The whale was killed when it comeinto contact with the rotatingblades of the propeller.
Official are unsure about how to
dispose the carcass of the blue
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A crane brought by them to the pierwas unable to lift the carcass eventhrough it was capable of lifting 10
tonnes of dead weight. the whale seems to be weighing
about 20 tonnes and the body is
quite decomposed, said by porttrust officials.
Officials debated on the best way to
dispose it of.
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Officials considering giving the whale asa land burial at kasimedu, sea burialalso an option, but it would invole
towing the whale out over 40 nauticalmiles into deeper waters and sinkingit using weights. Since even lifting bycrane is a problem, a land burial
would be preffered.
However action would be taken onTuesday, in mean time fisheries
minister kpp swamy came to take