The 98 meter long, 4999 dwt tanker Georgiy Froier became disabled in the Okhotsk Sea near the Kuril Islands, Russia. The tanker had suffered engine failure and was force to drop anchor. The crew was unable to restart the engine and a tug was requested. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released. The Georgiy Froier was en route with 4260 tons of fuel oil.
The fishing vessel Yakov Pavlov collided with the fishing vessel Komandor in the eastern section of the Sea of Okhotsk. The Yakov Pavlov was undamaged, but the Komandor hull was holed and had water ingress. The master of the Komador ballasted one side of the vessel. This caused a 15 degree list and lifted the holed section of the hull above the waterline. The Crew made temporary repairs while pumping the water out. The Komador also sent a request to the salvage tug Spravediviy for assistance. Both tug and fishing vessel are proceeding to Kamchatka.
The 781 ton fishing vessel Kamchatskiy reported it was disabled in the Sea of Okhotsk. The Kamchatskiy accidently ran over the nets causing the propeller to be entangled. The fishing vessel is still able to maneuver, but limited to a low speed. The salvage tug Spravediviy has been sent to assist the fishing vessel.
