Aleksandr-Ivanov Vessel Reviews and Specifications

In a notable maritime incident, the cargo vessel 'Aleksandr Ivanov' found itself in hot water on February 19, 2022. The ship, which was en route from Abu Kir to Foynes, was stopped and apprehended by a patrol vessel from the Libyan National Army (LNA). The interception took place at coordinates 33 05 39.0 N, 022 01 24.0 E, approximately 14 nautical miles northeast of Ras el Hilal, at 05:30 a.m. According to reports, the 'Aleksandr Ivanov' was detained for violating the designated 'No Sail Zone' established by LNA. Following the interception, the vessel was escorted to the anchorage at Ras el Hilal to undergo necessary administrative procedures.

On February 5, 2022, the cargo ship 'Aleksandr Ivanov' encountered a significant setback while navigating from Antalya to Abu Kir. The vessel experienced an engine failure resulting in a loss of power at coordinates 36 22 30.0 N, 031 32 00.0 E, close to Alanya. The crew promptly initiated repairs while the ship was left adrift, affected by wind and current conditions. This incident highlights the ongoing challenges faced by maritime transport in maintaining operational stability.