The 935 dwt fishing processing vessel Planeta caught fire while berthed at Seroglazka Harbor, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia. Local firefighters were alerted and they were able to extinguish the blaze a few hours later. The fire burned a section of the vessel damaging cables and packing materials. No reports of injuries.
The 94 meter long, 1796 dwt trawler Kokand suffered a fire in a fish shop section of the vessel while moored at Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. Local firefighters were called in who were able to extinguish the blaze. The five crewmen on board the Kokland were able to safely evacuate from the vessel. No reports of injuries.
The 88 dwt fishing vessel Donets collided with an anchored submarine while passing through Avacha Bay, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia. The Russian Navy confirmed that the collision was with one of it’s nuclear submarines stating there was no significant damage in the collision. No reports of injury or pollution. An investigation team has reported that the entire crew of the Donets was intoxicated at the time of the incident.
