Complete Maritime Profile & Reviews of Gsl-Kalliopi

On January 23, 2018, the container ship MSC Seattle experienced a notable engine failure while navigating the North Sea at coordinates 51°28.33'N, 01°53.18'E. The vessel was journeying from Croyton to Antwerp when strong south-west winds, ranging from force 5 to 7 (fresh breeze to near gale), caused the ship to drift. Conditions worsened, reaching force 9 (severe gale) for a brief period, leading to slight to moderate seas that later turned rough. Fortunately, the diligent crew onboard managed to execute repairs the same day, allowing the MSC Seattle to continue its voyage. The ship successfully docked in Antwerp on January 24 at 2:50 a.m., mooring at the Deurgang (transit) Dock, thereby ensuring a safe resolution to the incident.

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