Key-West Vessel Reviews and Specifications

On November 20, 2024, a maritime incident unfolded in Lovund when the vessel 'Key West' collided with the quay while attempting to dock at the port. The allision occurred at approximately 14:10 UTC, with the ship's port side impacting the quay and causing significant damage to the structure. After the unfortunate incident, the 'Key West' continued its journey towards Myre-Oksnes, with an estimated time of arrival set for November 21. The coordinates for the port of Lovund are Latitude 66.3653 and Longitude 12.3765.

On September 15, 2019, at 2:45 AM, the tanker 'Key West', while navigating from Ghent to Kyleakin, found itself aground close to Kyleakin in the coordinates 57°16'40" N, 5°45'16" W. The vessel, staffed by a crew of 13, was transporting a substantial cargo that included 1500 tonnes of fish oil, 593 metric tonnes of linseed oil, and 6868 metric tonnes of oil feed. After assessing the situation, the master of the ship decided to wait for high tide to assist in refloating the vessel. Successfully, the 'Key West' was refloated by 3:45 AM and later secured at the pier in Kyleakin, near Kyle of Lochalsh, at 6:25 AM.