Complete Maritime Profile & Reviews of Sama-2

On November 12, 2015, at 11:34 PM, a maritime incident occurred in the Laptev Sea involving the tankers "Svytoy Petr" and "Svyatoy Pavel". The collision took place at coordinates 74 53N 133 50E while both vessels were navigating an ice convoy with the nuclear icebreaker "Vaygach" under challenging icy conditions. The incident resulted in significant damage to both tankers, with the "Svytoy Petr" sustaining a bulwark breach measuring 20 meters in length on its portside stern. Meanwhile, the "Svyatoy Pavel" suffered a five-meter crack in its starboard bow, measuring between 20 to 50 centimeters in width, located four meters above the waterline. Following the collision, the "Svyatoy Pavel" remained at the scene, while the "Svytoy Petr" was towed by the "Vaygach" towards Temp Bay. At the time of the incident, the "Svytoy Petr" was on a voyage from Murmansk to Pevek, whereas the "Svyatoy Pavel" was heading to Kotelniy Island, situated between the Laptev and East Siberian Seas.

After undergoing essential repairs following an engine room fire on March 8, the cargo vessel "Weserstern" safely navigated through the Brunsbuettel locks of the Kiel Canal. The ship completed its repairs on March 11 at 1:50 a.m., showcasing a swift response to the incident. Subsequently, the vessel made its way to Rotterdam Botlek, where it berthed on March 12 at 11:40 a.m. This recovery marks a significant step in the journey of the "Weserstern" as it returns to service.

On the evening of March 8, 2012, the cargo vessel 'Weserstern,' while making its journey from Porvoo to Rotterdam, encountered a significant challenge as it sailed through the newly constructed Northern lock at Brunsbuettel, located in the Kiel Canal. Around 8 p.m., an unexpected fire erupted in the engine room, raising alarms. Fortunately, the swift response from the crew ensured that the flames were promptly extinguished. Subsequently, the 'Weserstern' was safely moored at the eastern railway pilings in Brunsbuettel, averting a potential disaster as it prepared to venture into the North Sea.