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Finnmarken

Finnmarken

Finnmarken
Photo: folkebladet.no

The 139 meter long ro-ro passenger ferry Finnmarken sustained damage near Finnsnes, Norway. The vessel had struck an unknown object during the night in low visibility due to fog. The Finnmarken arrived in Finnsnes reporting it had sustain hull damage. The ferry cancelled its scheduled stop, but was allowed to proceed several hours later for Bergen. No reports of injuries or pollution released.

Ostanger

Ostanger

Photo: STIAN ANDRE LUND / folkebladet.no

The 66 meter long fishing vessel Ostanger went aground on a sandbank near Finnsnes, Norway.   The vessel pumped water out of its ballast tanks to allow it to be refloated.   No further details reported.