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Key Fighter

Key Fighter

The 94 meter long, 4999 dwt tanker Key Fighter allided with the quay at Fynsværket, Denmark.  The tanker was headed to Odense when it crashed into the dock.   No reports of injuries or any pollution released.  The Key Fighter was able to continue on to Odense.  Authorities were notified of the incident.   Reports state a pilot was on board at the time of  allision.

 

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BG Stone

BG Stone

Photo: soefart.dk

The 40 meter long, 610 dwt dredger BG Stone capsized near Torreso Strand, Kattegat, Denmark.   The dredger suffered a cargo shift causing the BG Stone to capsize onto its port side.  The crew of four on board were able to abandon ship to the liferaft.  The men were later rescued by a Danish rescue helicopter.  No reports of injuries.  The dredger remained partially above water as it sank in shallow water.   Authorities report some oil pollution has been released into the water.  The BG Stone was later raised and towed to Fayard where authorities will conduct an investigation into the incident.

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Wilson Mosel

Wilson Mosel

The 82 meter long, 2694 dwt freighter Wilson Mosel went aground off Odense, Denmark.  The freighter was bound to Odense from Porsgrunn when it became stuck on the sandy bottom in a narrow section just outside the port.   The Wilson Mosel requested assistance and was refloated later the same day.  No reports of injuries, damage or pollution being released.   The freighter is detained in Odense until divers can inspect the vessel for any damage.

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