The 151 meter long, 13172 dwt container ship Anne Sibum became disabled on the Kiel Canal near Rendsburg, Germany.  The Anne Sibum was proceeding through the canal when it suffered engine failure.  The container ship swung perpendicular before the the crew was able to drop anchor to avoid going aground.  No reports of injuries.  Traffic on the canal was halted until two tugs arrived on scene and took the Anne Sibum under tow.  The vessels to take the Anne Sibum to Rendsburg and traffic was restored on the canal.

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