The 60 meter long fishing vessel Kapitan Naumov ran aground near Tønsnes, Norway. The Kapitan Naumov was bound for Eemshaven when it ran up onto a reef. Authorities were notified that vessel was aground and dispatched a police patrol boat to the scene. The police found the master of the Kapitan Naumov was under the influence of alcohol and was detained. The Kapitan Naumov was later refloated and proceeded under its own power to Breivika. No reports of damage or pollution released.
The 108 meter long self-propelled tanker-barge Köpenick ran aground on the Rhine near Kestert, Germany. The Köpenick had suffered engine failure while proceeding toward Rotterdam with 2100 tons of diesel fuel. A tug was requested to assist refloating the Köpenick, but attempts failed to release the vessel. A lighter vessel was requested to assist efforts the next day.
The 108 meter long, 6175 dwt tanker Coral Lophelia collided with the 90 meter long, 4516 dwt cargo vessel Karmel in the Brunsbuettel lock, Kiel Canal, Germany. Both vessels were proceeding towards Kiel when they touched. Both vessels sustained only slight damage and were able to proceed under their own power. Authorities detained both vessels in Kiel for surveys. No reports of injuries or pollution released.
