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Day: February 3, 2013

Euphrates Highway

Euphrates Highway

Euphrates HIghway

The 199 meter long, 18668 dwt car-carrier Euphrates Highway allided with a quay in the Weser River at the locks at Bremerhaven, Germany.  The Euphrates Highway was being assisted by a tug when the towline snapped.  The port side of the car-carrier struck against the quay suffering minor damage to the vessel and the quay.   No reports of injuries or pollution released.   After inspection, the Euphrates Highway was allowed to proceed and departed for Zeebrugge.

 

 

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