Cedit 4
The 69 meter long, 1753 dwt freighter Cedit 4 became disabled in the Black Sea near Sevastopol, Ukraine. The vessel was en route to Samsun, Turkey from Kherson, Ukraine. No further details reported.
Hebei Universe
The 296 meter long, 180407 dwt bulk freighter Hebei Universe went aground on the Black Sea near Zonguldak, Turkey. The vessel was approaching the port to unload 94338 gt of coal at the local power station when it suffered engine failure. The vessel was refloated and the cargo of coal unloaded. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.
Star Polaris
The 292 meter long, 195546 dwt bulk freighter Star Polaris went aground in the Black Sea at Eregli, Turkey. The freighter had left Rotterdam with 169,000 tons of iron pellets arrived at Eregli when it struck bottom in the harbour. The freighter suffered only minor damage. No reports of injuries or pollution being released.
