Shipwrecks of 2003
Report of Maritime Accidents and Casualties from 2003
July
| Date | Vessel Name | Type | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 July | Tasman Spirit (Motor Tanker) | Grounded |
Arabian Sea Karachi, Pakistan |
Vessel ran aground and broke-in-two in bad weather. While 38,000 tons of oil was removed, some 25,000 metric tons leaked... |
September
| Date | Vessel Name | Type | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 September | Arabian Express (Motor Container Vessel) | Collision |
Singapore Strait Brani, Singapore |
Vessel collided with MV Sea Liberty at 11:48 p.m. receiving minor damage to the forward ballast tank. |
| 21 September | Sea Liberty (Motor Bulk Carrier Vessel) | Collision |
Singapore Strait Brani, Singapore |
Vessel collided with MV Arabian Express at 11:48 p.m. with damage to the engine room and living quarters on the... |
| 26 September | KM Mandiri Nusantara (Motor Passenger Vessel) | Collision | Gresik, East Java | Vessel collided with a Korean freighter with 3 lives lost along with 16 injured. |
| 26 September | Uni Glory (Motor Freighter Vessel) | Collision |
Java Sea Port Tanjung Perak, Gresik, East Java |
Vessel collided with passenger vessel KM Mandiri Nusantara with minor damage. Vessel operated by Cargo United Korea. |