The 78 meter long tanker Ondina collided with the 58 meter long, 2615 dwt freighter Alaa 1 near Istanbul, Turkey. The Alaa 1 was at anchor when the Ondina struck. The Alaa 1 suffered some minor damage. No reports of injuries or pollution released. The Ondina was en route from Constanta to Sete. No further details reported.
The 79 meter long self-propelled barge Orca went aground on the Danube near Winzer, Germany. The vessel loaded with 810 tons of feed became stuck outside of the river channel. No reports of injuries or pollution released. Reports state the vessel required lightering before it can be refloated.
The 229 meter long, 69636 dwt tanker Overseas Remar allided with the Bay Bridge in San Francisco Bay, California. The tanker struck one of the bridge protective barriers. The bridge suffered some damage to the base of tower while the vessel suffered minor damage to its starboard side. Authorities dispatched crews to inspect the bridge. The Overseas Reymar proceeded to a nearby anchorage. The Coast Guard has launched an investigation into the incident.
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