Shipping Trade and Transport News 20th November 2015

Vessel News 

 

Lysblink Seaways

 

Russian officer was drunk on board the vessel and was found to be eight times over the limit when the vessel ran aground at full speed on to rocks in the Highlands.

 M.V. Le Boreal

Loss of power caused the vessel to be in real danger of grounding on Cape Dolphin, East Falkland caused by a gale.  The order was given by the captain for the 347 passengers and crew to abandon ship.


M.V. Flinterstar 

The vessel was torn part caused by the storm which hit the vessel on the 17/18th November. The ship broke in to small amounts leaking diesel oil in to the sea.