Dutch-flagged dry cargo ship Amstelborg at berth in Borusan Port of Turkey, on Wednesday's strong SW winds, broke lines and hit the quay, ended with a hole in the hull. The vessel struck the dock at the pier and tear occurred along the shell approximately 2 meters in length. An estimated 25-30 tons of fuel from 155 tons total on board, leaked to the harbor, causing an environmental disaster.Continued fuel leakage from the ship turned around, barriers are established.If the current fuel on board is scheduled to be pumped out.19.04.2012 at 08:30 h according to the meeting held with the Port Authority Gemlik; beach clean-up operations are continuing spread of fuel leakage from the ship stopped for now.The head of the administrative investigation was initiated with the incident Borusan Gemlik Port Port authorities and P & I insurance has agreed to work cleaning a private firm.
ACCIDENTS
20 April 2012 - 15:08
Amstelborg Holed in Gemlik, fuel leaked
Dutch-flagged dry cargo ship Amstelborg at berth in Borusan Port of Turkey's Gemlik district, on Wednesday's strong SW winds, broke lines and hit the quay, ended with a hole in the hull.
ACCIDENTS
20 April 2012 - 15:08
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