Fuel leak reported in Yilport as container ship hits pier

Capt. John

The container ships ‘MSC Katyanim’, carrying the Panamanian flag, hit a pier in Yılport, Turkey, on November 19, as it was berthing. As a result of the incident, fuel leak was detected from the ship’s tank.

When ‘MSC Katyanim’ reached Yilport, docked at the berth, but it hit a pier. After this, a fuel leak took place from the container ship’s fuel tank.

After the leak, relevant authorities took action to prevent the leak from spreading. As of now, a containment boom is located around the vessel...

https://safety4sea.com/fuel-leak-reported-in-yilport-as-container-ship-hits-pier/

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