On December 4, the 80 meter long self-propelled barge Janina allided on the lower Havel waterway near Bradenburg, Germany.  The Janina enetered the lock when it struck the 80 meter long self-propelled barge Otrate. The Otrate sustained damage to its port side of the hull while the Janina was undamaged.  No reports of injuries or pollution released. The cause of the allision was not reported.