Until further notice, the 'Isle of Cumbrae', serving on the route Largs-Cumbrea, was unavailable for service due to an issue with the vesssel ’s aft ramp, until contractors are able to carry out further investigations.
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MARATHASSA
The bulk carrier 'Scoter' (IMO: 990229) was in collision with the 'Marathassa' on Feb 15.02.2025 in Yeosu. Up to now there was no attempt to repair the damaged bow. Photo on April 26 in Leixoes https://www.shipspotting.com/photos/3831629?navList=gallery&category=39&page=1&viewType=normal&sortBy=newest:
HEBRIDES
The 'Hebrides' serving on the route Uig.Lochmaddy.Tarbert suffered a technical issue on April 28. As a consequence, the 07:20 a.m. sailing from Lochmaddy departed late at 08:28 a.m. and was due in Uig at 10:13 a.m. Investigations into the technical issue were ongoing. Remaining sailings were liable to disruption or cancellation at short notice.
SCOTER
The 'Scoter' was in collision with the bulk carrier 'Marathassa' (IMO :9698862), on Feb 15.02.2025 in Yeosu. Up to now there was no attempt to repair the damaged bow. Photo on April 26 in Leixoes https://www.shipspotting.com/photos/3831629?navList=gallery&category=39&page=1&viewType=normal&sortBy=newest:
MSC PROSPERITY II
On April 26, 2025, the 'MSC Prosperity II' suffered an engine failure while transiting south of Kepez in the Dardanelles Strait, en route from Port Said to Yalova. Under the coordination of the Çanakkale Ship Traffic Services Center, the vessel was successfully relocated to ensure the safety of navigation and avoid disruption to maritime traffic. No injuries or pollution were reported. As of April 26 the ship was NUC auf Position 40° 55' N 028° 45' E. Video: https://x.com/i/status/1916078405709136235