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Stigfoss

Stigfoss

Stigfoss
Photo: itromso.no

The 93 meter long, 3543 dwt reefer Stigfoss allided with a quay at Tromsdalen, Norway. The Stigfoss was attempting to berth when it suffered engine failure.  Unable to slow down, the reefer stuck the quay.  The Stigfoss suffered hull damage with a ballast tank punctured.  No reports of injuries or pollution released. Local reports state the vessel will require repairs taking one to two weeks.


Nadir

Nadir

Nadir
Photo: tk.no

The 55 meter long, 483 dwt reefer fishing vessel Nadir caught fire while berthed in Goma, Norway. The blaze started in the engine room and spread through other parts of the vessel. The 33 crew on board were able to evacuate while local fire fighters aided in extinguishing the fire a few hours later. No reports of injuries or pollution released. Reports have not released the amount of damage caused by the blaze.

Haukur

Haukur

Haukur
Photo: lhg.is

On April 1, the 75 meter long reefer cargo vessel Haukur became disabled off Hornafirði, Iceland. The Haukur had suffered engine failure in rough seas and went adrift. The vessel requested assistance with the Icelandic Coast Guard vessel Thor responding. The Thor took the Haukur under tow and proceeded to  Hafnarfjarðar. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.