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Sea Landsort

Sea Landsort

Sea Landsort
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The 274 meter long, 163038 dwt tanker Sea Landsort ran aground in the Suez Canal near Suez, Egypt. Reports state the tanker had run aground while heading north in a convoy.  Multiple tugs were dispatched and were able to refloat the Sea Landsort. The tanker was towed to a nearby anchorage. No reports of injuries or pollution released. The cause of the grounding was not disclosed.

Yasa H. Mulla

Yasa H. Mulla

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On April 28, the 229 meter long bulk freighter Yasa H. Mulla allided with a pier at Port Said, Egypt.  The freighter was entering the Suez when it’s starboard bow struck causing hull damage.  No reports of injuries or pollution released.   The Yasa H. Mulla proceeded to a nearby shipyard for repairs.

 

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