The 70 meter long cargo vessel With Harvest ran aground in Luk Sound off Tysnes, Norway. The With Harvest was running under autopilot when it went aground onto the rocks. The crew was able to pull itself free and proceeded to Leirvik. No injuries to the seven crew on board. The cargo vessel sustained damage to its ballast tanks, but no pollution was released.
The 23 meter long catamaran ferry Rygerfonn allided with the pier at Tysnes, Norway. The ferry struck the pier with some force causing damage to the vessel’s bow. None of the 29 passengers on board were injured, but one passenger suffered a shock during the incident. Attempts to pull the vessel off the pier were unsuccessful. The cause of the allision was not reported, but authorities have launched an investigation into the incident. The Rygerfonn makes scheduled trips between Bergen and Rosendal.
