Brief description of events: Casualty grounded in the entrance channel to the port of Alexandra whilst maneuvering to her berth due to a lack of sufficient water depth in the entrance channel. Vessel was refloated with the help of 3 harbour tugs and by adjusting her ballast condition. Vessel was redelivered to her owners after she was safely berthed alongside

Date of incident:   April 2012
Location:   Alexandria, Egypt

 

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Barge TRIAS

Casualty Name: Barge TRIAS
Brief description of events:
Whilst under tow, the tow line parted during bad weather and sea-state conditions. Subsequently the barge grounded in a nature reserve. Finnish based Salvors Alfons Hàkans were awarded the LOF...

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