WILSON MAIN

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Allision in Valsneset

The 'Wilson Dordrecht' (IMO: 9145140) allided with the 'Wilson Main' during the berthing manoever at Valsneset in position 63 49 00.1 N, 009 38 20.4 E on May 2, 2022, at 02.15 a.m. The 'Wilson Main' was already berthed, and the 'Wilson Dordrecht' went alongside. During this manoeuvre, the 'Wilson Main' suffered some damages to the deck and railings. The ship berthed at the Fosen Yard in Aarhus on May 4 at 6.30 p.m. for repairs, where it remained stationary as of May 6. The 'Wilson Dordrecht' sustained minor damages and sailed from Valsneset on May 3 without any repairs done, and berthed in Egersund on May 5 at 7.20 p.m.

Collison on the Waal

On Jan 17, 2017, around 10 p.m. Rijkswaterstaat received notification about the collision between the tank barge "Aegir" , 3226 ts (EU-No.: 02326631), and the "Wilson Main" on the Waal at Tiel. The cargo ship has sailed from Rotterdam at 4.30 p.m. and was bound to Duisburg, the "Aegir" was coming from Mannheim. The damage was considerable. The "Wilson Main" lost the port side anchor in the impact and suffered dents, breaches and bruises at the foreship, the port side of the tanker was torn up at port side too. The water police started investigating the accident in which no one was injured. The "Wilson Main" docked at the ship repair Damen in Rotterdam on Jan 19 at 1 p.m. Dutch report with photos: http://www.112gldvandaag.nl/hulpdiensten/aanvaring-op-de-waal-bij-tiel/