The 31 meter long passenger ship Vlij allided with a pier off Krimpen upon Ijssel. When the Vlij struk the floating pier, five windows were shattered. The broken glass injured two of the 20 passengers on board. The two were taken to a local hospital for treatment. Reports state the pier sustained some damage. Authorities launched an investigation into the incident.
On August 6, the 193 meter long, 6148 dwt ro-ro passenger ferry Nissos Rodos allided with the 199 meter long, 5000 dwt passenger cruise ship Seabourn Odyssey in Mykonos, Greece. The Nissos Rodos had arrived from Ermoupolis and was doing a maneuver in the port when it struck the berthed Seabourn Odyssey. Authorities inspected both vessels and found both had just slight damage. Both vessels were allowed them to continue on their voyage. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.
On August 5, the 81 meter long, 579 dwt passenger ship Sjøkurs ran aground in the Tvendestrand Fjord off Tvedestrand, Norway. The Sjøkurs had struck an uncharted shoal. An inspection the following day found the vessel sustained minimal damage. No reports of injuries or pollution released.