The 90 meter long general cargo vessel Leonie ran aground just outside the port of Delfzijl, Netherlands. Three tugs were dispatched and were able to pull the Leonie free on the rising tide. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.
The 86-meter long self-propelled barge Desiree suffered engine problems on the Eemskanaal near Delfzijl, Netherlands. The tug Gruno III took the Desiree under tow to a quay be unloaded. After the Desiree was unloaded, it was towed to a floating dock for repairs.
