Discover the Eems-Spring: Ratings & Maritime News

On December 19, 2019, the Eems Spring encountered a fuel pump malfunction while navigating in ballast from Ayr to Newport. The incident occurred at coordinates 51°21'42" N and 03°24'31.2" W at approximately 06:45 a.m. Fortunately, the crew managed the situation without the need for external assistance. After conducting necessary repairs, the vessel successfully resumed its journey, reaching its destination in Newport by 12:45 p.m.

In a startling incident on October 6, 2012, the captain of the vessel 'Eems Spring' was discovered to be under the influence while operating the ship in Kiel. During a routine police inspection at approximately 2:30 p.m., authorities conducted a breathalyzer test revealing a blood alcohol concentration of 1.67 o/oo. Consequently, a blood sample was collected, and the captain was immediately replaced to ensure safe navigation before the ship continued its journey to Bremen.