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Allision in Brunsbüttel
On June 6, 2025, at 6.10 a.m., the 'Elbsky' , en route from Rotterdam to Klaipdeda, allided with the central wall in the New Southern Lock upon entering the Kiel Canal in Brunsbüttel during the mooring manoever. The ship suffered scratches and a dent in the bulwark at port side. A segment of the central wall shifted slightly towards the New North Lock, causing parts of the masonry to break away. The maintenance shaft of the lock wall also shifted sideways, compromising the shaft's stability. No one was injured, no polution was repoirted,, and the ship did not suffer water ingress. The 'Elbsky' was able to continue its voyage to the port of destination, where it arrived on June 7. The Brunsbüttel Water Police did not impose a sailing ban, but continued its investigation into the cause of the accident.
Repairs of grounding damage completed
The "Priamos" finished its repair which was started at the Gdanska Stocznia Remontowa in Gdansk on Oct 2 on Dec 9 at 7 p.m. and headed to Gdynia, where she arrived at 10.20 p.m. and was loaded again, bound to Hambug on Dec 10, ETA Dec 12, 2 p.m.
Bottom touch off Kotka
The "Priamos" touched the bottom, apparently being pushed off fairway due to strong, wind gusts, straight after the departure from Kotka in the late afternoon of Sep 12, 2018, bound to Rotterdam. The Coastguard of the station Kotka and Haapasaari and the Kymenlaakso Rescue Department responded. The feeder was soon towed bsck to the Mussalo port by the tugs "Castor" and "Viikari". At 7.10 p.m. it berthed at the Multi-Link Kotka terminal where inspections were carried out. On Sep 23 the ship departed in the afternoon bound for Gdansk in tow of the tug "Protector" (IMO: 6504228). She was delivered at the Gdanska Stocznia Remontowa in Gdansk on Oct 2 at noon for repairs of bottom damage sustained in the accident.
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