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Optimaflot

Optimaflot

OPTIMAFLOT

The 119 meter long, 3345 dwt tanker Optimaflot went aground in the Volga–Caspian Sea canal near the 126 kilometer mark.   The vessel was unable to refloat itself.  A tug was dispatched to attempt to refloat the Optimaflot when water level rises.  The Optimaflot was en route to Astrakhan from Turkmenistan with 2783 tons of diesel fuel.  No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.

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OptimaFlot

OptimaFlot

The 119 meter long, 3345 dwt freighter Optimaflot went aground on the Volga-Caspian Canal at marker 150.5.   The Optimaflot was headed from Turkmenbashi to Astrakhan with a cargo of  2340 metric tons of diesel fuel.    Reports state the vessel was refloated the same day with the assistance from motor vessel M3-149.   No reports of injuries, damage or pollution being released.

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