On Dec 11, 2017, at 6.30 a.m. the tank barge "Enjoy", 2505 ts (EU-No.: 02329914; IMO: 9468346) was damaged in a collision on the Rhine near Weißenthurm. The accident happened when the tank barge was about to dock at a berthed barge to take a vehicle on board. When the "Viktoria Jaegers", 2831 ts (EU-No.: 04502540), enroute from Rotterdam to Karlsruhe passed the site, the moring lines broke, and the "Enjoy" drifted towards the fairway where it hit another barge which was sailing river downstream. All three ships suffered damage, the bow of the "Enjoy" suffered dents at the port side bow and was detained after the accident. On Dec 12 she berthed at the BASF port in Mannheim. The "Viktoria Jaegers" berthed at the mineral oil refinery in Karlsruhe on Dec 12 at 10.45 a.m.
ACCIDENTS
13 December 2017 - 00:00
Update: 13 December 2017 - 09:11
Collision on the Rhine
Collision on the Rhine
ACCIDENTS
13 December 2017 - 00:00
Update: 13 December 2017 - 09:11
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