The packed ship, a Balearia ferry taking holidaymakers from Majorca and Ibiza to Denia, is understood to have ran
aground after scraping the harbour wall as it prepared to dock.
However, attempts were unsuccessful, as the MCA confirmed it was "hard
aground".
The MB Arikun, with 18 crewmen and carrying 4,210 tons of wheat, ran
aground in the waters of Lauis Ledge Light House in Talisay, Cebu, at around 7:30 a.m.
Cargo vessel ran
aground off Bohol's Panglao Island
Dubai: Three vessels ran
aground on Friday and Saturday, amid high waves and heavy winds in Sharjah and Ajman.
Investigation showed that MV Milagrosa 3 was on its way to Iloilo when it ran
aground at 221 yards north off Banda Point of Bisucay Island.
One, Ronny Johansson, said: "How come it's often Russian ships that run
aground? Is it the vodka syndrome?" Another, also joking about Russia's boozy national stereotype, said: "Possible threat to sea birds as Russian cargo ship runs
aground off Cornwall bringing fears of a giant vodka spill."
Last week, the Chinese Foreign Ministry confirmed that Beijing was working with Manila for search and rescue matters after the Philippine Navy's BRP Gregorio del Pilar ran
aground near Hasa-Hasa Shoal in the West Philippine Sea.
28, after a Sierra Leone registered cargo ship ran
aground five days earlier off Taiwan's southern coast, reported CNA.
ugboats manoeuvre the P&O ferry Pride of Kent after it ran
aground during bad weather in the port of Calais in northern France -REUTERS 11 December 2017: Airports were closed, a ferry ran
aground and traffic authorities reported incidents "all over the place".
A P&O ferry with more than 200 passengers on board has run
aground in stormy weather in Calais harbour in northern France, but there are no injuries, the Pas-de-Calais prefecture said on Sunday.
A RECOVERY operation is under way after a 75-metre cargo ship ran
aground off the Kent coast.
Summary: Tugboats Monday failed to refloat a container ship that ran
aground off the coast of Sidon Sunday in heavy winds.
She was backed off the beach by her master and Tyne pilot in bright sunshine eight hours after running
aground.
Sailor runs
aground on 13th A SAILOR attempting a circuit of the UK had to be rescued after finding his yacht
aground near Barmouth - his 13th stop.