What Crew Members Say About Longvann

On November 2, 2025, the vessel 'Longvann' was detained in Riga due to a total of 13 deficiencies found during an inspection. Among these, three were categorized as critical, leading to the detention of the ship. The serious issues included the absence of a necessary Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage certificate, expired inflatable liferafts, and expired stowage and provision equipment for the liferafts. After addressing these concerns, the 'Longvann' was released on November 4, 2025, and departed from the port, heading towards Ringaskiddy with an estimated time of arrival set for November 11, 2025.

In a distressing incident on April 19, 2015, at approximately 1:30 a.m., a crew member aboard the MV 'Abis Cuxhaven' sustained serious injuries while the vessel was docked at the Great Southern Lock in the Kiel Canal, Brunsbüttel. The ship was en route from Stralsund to Immingham when a mooring wire snapped and struck the 44-year-old Filipino worker in the head, resulting in significant facial injuries. Emergency medical personnel promptly administered first aid before the injured crew member was transported to the University Hospital in Hamburg for further treatment. Meanwhile, the 'Abis Cuxhaven' resumed its journey westbound around 3 a.m. Authorities have initiated an investigation into the incident, emphasizing the need for safety protocols on maritime operations.