Curious Towage Operations for Disabled Bulk Carrier

  • Bulk carrier Sea Hermes reported propulsion failure in English Channel north of Cape Gris-Nez, Pas-de-Calais, France.
  • SAR ship Abeille Languedoc was designated to tow bulk carrier to UK waters.
  • French pilot and a standby Captain from Abeille Languedoc were transferred on board of bulk carrier by helicopter, with reasons unknown.

Marshall Islands flagged bulk carrier Sea Hermes suffers propulsion failure, reports Nikolay Torkin for Maritime Bulletin.

Bulk carrier disabled

Bulk carrier Sea Hermes...

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