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Detention in Szczecin
The "Sea Urchin" was detained on Sep 1, 2026, in Szczecin with 19 deficiencies, nine of which being regarded as seriously and grounds for a detention: 1) Life saving appliances - Lifeboats Inoperative 2) Cargo operations - Atmosphere testing equipment Missing 3) Cargo operations - Atmosphere testing equipment Due for service. 4) Safety of navigation - Nautical publications Missing 5) Safety of navigation - Electronic charts Not updated 6) Safety of navigation - Voyage data recorder Not as required 7) Alarms - Steering gear alarm Malfunctioning 8)) Pollution Preventon - Oil filtering equipment Inoperative 9) ISM - Ism certificate Not as required The vessel was again o. released Sep 17 and left the port enroute to Lisboa. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DU88x7hfh/
Cargo ship righted off Psara
On Dec 11 the 'New Leo' remained moored at the west coast of Chios in vicinity 38° 32.06' N 025° 34.43' E in a bight near Psara. The ship was assisted by the tug 'Karapiperis 18' (IMO: 8810205), the supply ship 'Vernicos Sifnos' (IMO: 9420435) and the crane barge 'Ignatios III' which were busy to stow the shifted steel cargo again and have brought the ship back on even keel. Photos: http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=3090901 http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=3090900
Freighter broke down off Beykoz
The 'New Leo', enroute from Novorossyisk to Tekirdag, broke down and went adrift in the Bosphorus on Oct 3, 2020. The ship had entered the strait vom the Black Sea and was disabled off Paşabahçe. The captain immediately dropped anchor i n front of Beykoz. The tug 'Kurtarma 11' and the lifeboat 'Kıyı Emniyeti 9' were called to assist the ship which was taken in tow and anchored off Ahırkapı. Turkish report with photos: https://www.denizhaber.net/istanbul-bogazinda-arizalanan-new-leo-isimli-gemi-suruklendi-haber-97502.htm
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