Volgo-Don 5068

Volgo-Don 5068

Volgo Don 5068

On June 6, the 138 meter long, 5150 dwt cargo vessel Volgo-Don 5068 ran aground on the Volga River (Uglich Reservoir) near Peretryasovo, Russia. The Volgo-Don 5068 was hauling 5050 tonnes of rubble when it ran aground along the starboard edge of the fairway. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released. Authorities dispatched a tug, crane barge along with another cargo vessel to help lighter the vessel. Reports state the vessel was later refloated.

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