USNS 2nd Lt John P Bobo Has Engine Fire and Aborts Gaza Mission | Status of Other Ships

Ship Aborts Gaza Mission What's Going on With Shipping? April 17, 2024In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the fire onboard the US Navy's Military Sealift Command USNS 2nd Lt John P Bobo while enroute to Gaza, along with the status of the other ships sent to the Mediterranean. #Bobo #sealift #gazaSupport What's Going on With Shipping via: Patreon: www.patreon.com/wgowshipping Twitter: @mercoglianos Facebook: @wgowshipping Email: mercoglianosal@gmail.com00:00 Introduction & Background on Gaza Mission02:43 Sailing of Vessels to Gaza 07:19 Lopez and Bobo10:47 Voyage of USNS 2nd Lt John P Bobo14:37 Underlying issues for Ship Problems on Besson, Wilson Wharf and BoboMarine Trafficwww.marinetraffic.comNavy Transport With Equipment, Personnel for Gaza Pier Back Home After Engine Firehttps://news.usni.org/2024/04/17/navy-transport-with-equipment-personnel-for-gaza-pier-back-home-after-engine-fireArmy Watercraft Depart for Gaza Port Mission, Navy Preparing East Coast Reserve Ship to Sailhttps://news.usni.org/2024/03/12/army-watercraft-set-sail-for-gaza-port-mission-navy-preparing-east-coast-reserve-ship-to-sailShip returns to Mobile after onboard fire leaves it stranded in the Gulf of Mexicohttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/cargo-ship-that-caught-fire-towed-into-port-of-mobile/ar-BB1kLvlrIt Looks Like We Are Going To Have to Swim For It – The End of the Army’s Navyhttps://gcaptain.com/the-end-of-the-armys-navy/Turbo Activation: Ready, Set…SEALIFT!https://gcaptain.com/turbo-activation-ready-set-sealift/