Baku-Star Vessel Reviews and Specifications
IMO: 8867040
General Cargo Ship, Russia
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Vessel Details
MMSI
273352800
Callsign
UBKG4
Width
15.0 m
Length
108.0 m
Reviews (1)
Raymond
2024-04-23
Position: Deck Officer
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Latest News (2)
BAKU STAR Runs Aground on Volga River: Incident Report
On August 8, 2010, the cargo vessel BAKU STAR (IMO: 8867040) encountered trouble as it ran aground at the 2948 kilometer mark of the Volga River. This incident resulted in a minimal draft loss of 0.15 meters; fortunately, no damages or oil spills were reported. At the time, the ship was on a journey from Bulgaria to Iran, carrying a load of 2469 metric tons of plywood. Fortunately, on August 9, the vessel was successfully refloated thanks to the assistance of the tug OT-2419 and was able to continue its voyage.
AHM STAR: Grounding Incident on the Volga River
On August 8, 2010, the cargo ship AHM STAR, identified by IMO number 8867040, experienced a grounding incident at the 2948 kilometer mark of the Volga River. The vessel, which was transporting 2,469 metric tons of plywood from Bulgaria to Iran, reported a draft loss of 0.15 meters but fortunately sustained no damages or spills. The following day, on August 9, AHM STAR was successfully refloated with assistance from the tug OT-2419 and subsequently resumed its journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
🛢️ Did Baku-Star have any oil spills or pollution incidents?
Based on available news reports, Baku-Star has been mentioned in connection with spill-related incidents. There have been 2 news reports mentioning spills. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.