Breaker Vessel Reviews and Specifications

On November 5, 2018, the vessel 'Breaker' encountered a critical malfunction after experiencing an oil leak within its cooling system. This incident took place 42 miles east-north-east of Hornsea, at the coordinates 53 50.559 N, 001 13.551 E. The leak, originating from the hydraulic propulsion system, resulted in oil being discharged into the sea. To facilitate the safe transport of the vessel, maritime logistics company Clarksons coordinated with the tugboat 'Svitzer Josephine'. Successfully completing the tow, 'Svitzer Josephine' delivered the 'Breaker' to Grimsby harbor on November 6 at 5 p.m., ensuring the vessel's swift recovery and response to the environmental concerns raised by the oil spill.