Nasem Collision

The 4,686 gt freighter Nasem collided with a Greek vessel off the coast of Karystos, Greece.  The Nasem suffered significant damage.   Reports state there were no injuries.   No further details were reported.

Nordland 1 Ashore

The 67-metre long motor vessel Nordland 1 went ashore on the island of Borkum, Germany in the North Sea.   The Nordland 1 encountered strong winds and heavy seas before going ashore.   Reports state that vessel will try to release itself at high tide or call for a tug to pull the Nordland 1 to deeper waters.

New Years Eve on the rocks

The Spirit of Lahaina

The 65-foot catamaran Spirit of Lahaina ran aground just as the vessel left Lahaina Harbor, Maui. The vessel had 60 passengers onboard for a dinner cruise. The vessel was close to shore and a nearby boat was able to shuttle the passengers back to shore. The Coast Guard was sent to monitor the scense and will be investigating the cause of the accident. Reports state there were no injuries.

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