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.
The 27 meter long fishing vessel Geir Roger became disabled under a bridge at Tromsø, Norway. The Geir Roger was pushed against the bridge piers by strong winds and strong currents and began to list. The NSSR lifeboats were dispatched to the scene. The nearby vessel Barents Ocean arrived on scene and was able to pull the Geir Roger past the bridge. Authorities later inspected the fishing vessel for damage.
The 63 meter long general cargo vessel Thor Skandia suffered engine failure off Solstrand Quay in Tromsø, Norway. The vessel had gone adrift before the crew was able to drop anchor and request assistance. The tug TB Lupus arrived on scene and took the Thor Skandia under tow. The vessels then proceeded to Solstrand. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.