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Technical failure in Canakkale Strait
The 'Lady Zehma', en route from Ravenna to Istanbul, suffered a technical failure during the transit of the Canakkale Strait and moored at Karanlik liman anchorage on Oct 15, 2022. Repair works were commenced by the crew, and it left the mooring in pos. 40 02 32 N, 26 18 21 E again on Oct 16 at 2.20 a.m.
Bulk carrier grounded in Bosphorus
The 'Lady Zehma', en route from Chornomorsk to Italy with a cargo of corn, ran aground in the Bebek Bay while transiting the Bosphorus on Sep 1, 2022, at around 6 p.m. UTC, due to a rudder failure. Coastal Safety deployed the tugs 'Kurtarma 5', 'Kurtarma 6', 'Kurtarma 9' and 'Kurtarma 12' as well as the 'Nazim Tur' and the lifeboats 'Kiyem 3' and 'Kiyem 5'. Under the coordination of the Istanbul Ship Traffic Services Center, the ship could be refloated and taken to the anchorage in Ahırkapı, where it was safely moored in pos. 40° 59.38' N 028° 57.82' E, where it remained stationary as of Sep 2. No other damages were reported. Photos: https://twitter.com/kiyiemniyet/status/1565552866646958080 https://twitter.com/kiyiemniyet/status/1565407273840697344
Drifting bulker towed to Las Palmas
On Feb 1, 2014, the tug "Fairmount Glacier" safely delivered the disabled "Cassiopeia Star" at Reina Sofia Suroeste in the port of Las Palmas. The ship had suffered engine trouble in the Atlantic in January, and Tsavliris Salvage was contracted with the salvage. The "Fairmount Glacier" sailed 1.720 miles towards the drifting "Cassiopeia Star" which had been underway from Bari to Mexico with a cargo of baryt malm. The "Fairmount Glacier" towed the ship over a distance of 1.950 miles. Report with photo: http://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/104252/bulk-carrier-cassiopeia-star-arrives-in-port-of-las-palmas-canary-islands/
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