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Incident in Oman
On 19 June 2013 the Bitumen tanker Nesa R3 sank off the coast of Oman near Muscat, resulting in the tragic loss of the vessel’s master and the release of an unknown…
News – Incidents
Incident News – Latest Court Decisions and developments
Hebei Spirit On 22 January 2013 a judgement was rendered by the Seosan District Court granting KRW 736 billion in compensation to victims of the Hebei Spirit incident. The amount decided by…
Erika and Prestige judgements delivered
Judgement by the Court of Cassation in respect of the Erika incident A judgement was rendered in respect of the Erika incident on 25 September 2012 by the Criminal Section of the…
JS Amazing, Nigeria, 6 June 2009
In May 2011, the 1992 Fund was informed of a spill which had occurred in June 2009 from the tanker JS Amazing which had spilled an unknown quantity of low pour fuel…
Redfferm, Nigeria, 30 March 2009
In January 2012, the Secretariat was informed of an incident which occurred in March 2009 at Tin Can Island, Lagos, Nigeria. The initial reports of the incident reported that the tanker MT…
Alfa I, Greece, 5 March 2012
On 5 March 2012, the Greek-registered tanker Alfa I hit a submerged object while crossing Elefsis Bay, near Piraeus, Greece and sank in 18-20 metres of water. The incident also resulted in…