Dutch companies RensenDriessen Shipbuilding and TeamCo Shipyard have handed over a new tanker to local shipowner Unibarge. Dallas was designed by RensenDriessen, which wa ..
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The creation of a flexible Kiel Canal dues system would ensure that shipping companies choose the route through the canal, a new study found. The post Kiel Canal needs flexible dues system, study…
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Estonian builder Baltic Workboats has delivered the second in a series of 30-metre hybrid electric Ro-Pax ferries ordered from the company by Germany’s Federal Wate ..
Kiel canal transit was restricted after a general cargo ship struck Northern Lock’s Gate in Kiel, Kiel Canal at around 1800 UTC Mar 13, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?A general cargo ship struck Northern Lock’s Gate in Kiel, Kiel Canal at around 1800 UTC Mar 13, while entering Canal, en route from Klaipeda Lithuania to Immingham UK.
According to reports, the accident was caused by the ship’s engine failure.
Damages reportedThe vessel’s bow reportedly sustained serious damages and she...
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The German Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration (Wasser- und Schifffahrtsverwaltung des Bundes; WSV) will soon take delivery of a new hybrid Ro-Pax ferry from ..
A container ship got pushed by a strong gust of wind and contacted Brunsbuettel lock, Kiel Canal, on Dec 11, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?Container ship CONMAR BAY, pushed by a strong gust of wind, contacted safety fenders while approaching northern lock at Brunsbuettel, Kiel Canal, completing her southbound transit early in the morning Dec 11.
Damages reportedFenders and lock’s gate did not sustain any damages. CONMAR BAY suffered a starboard side railing dent at some 25 meters...
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Two cargo ships collided head-on in the Kiel Canal in Audorf area, near Rendsburg, on morning Nov 7, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?Two general cargo ships operated by the same Latvian company RIX SHIPMANAGEMENT, collided head-on in the Kiel canal.
According to ship tracks, both the ships were transiting the canal in northern directions.
Damages reportedBoth ships sustained severe damages.
The general cargo ship RIX STAR ran onto embankment after collision. Later she was taken off by...
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Container ship contacted Lock’s central wall in Brunsbuettel while entering Lock for northbound transit, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?Container ship WYBELSUM contacted Lock’s central wall in Brunsbuettel in the evening Sep 15, while entering Lock for northbound transit in Kiel canal.
The vessel en route from Hamburg to St Petersburg proceeded to enter Kiel Canal’s lock with higher than recommended speed, causing collision with the wall construction.
Damages reportedIt is reported...
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The Kiel Canal Authority has closed one big lock at Kiel after a cargo ship allided with the lock gate. The post Kiel Canal lock closed after ship allision appeared first on Offshore Energy.
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General cargo ship rammed into Lock’s closed gate while approaching Lock to enter it, via the Kiel Canal, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?General cargo ship ELSE rammed into Lock’s closed gate at Kiel early in the morning Aug 29, while approaching Lock to enter it.
The 88-meter long freighter was en route from Klaipeda Lithuania to Les Sables France, via the Kiel Canal.
According to reports, the “Else” passed the pilot’s boarding position without taking a sea pilot on board and...