Complete Maritime Profile & Reviews of Sten-Suomi

The 'Sten Suomi' was successfully dislodged after a grounding incident that occurred on May 23 at St. Zotique, located approximately 70 kilometers southwest of Montreal. The vessel ran aground at 8:25 a.m. while it was anchored, but thankfully, there were no reported injuries, no environmental spills, and the ship itself sustained no damage. Importantly, the grounding did not interfere with maritime navigation in the area. Following the incident, the 'Sten Suomi' is on track to continue its journey, with an estimated arrival in New York set for May 27.

On the morning of May 23, 2011, the oil tanker Sten Suomi, bearing the IMO number 9378723, encountered an unexpected situation as it ran aground in the Pointe au Foin area of St. Zotique, located roughly 70 kilometers southwest of Montreal. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries or leaks from the vessel, which remained undamaged during the incident. The 8:25 a.m. grounding occurred when the tanker dropped anchor, causing its bow to lightly touch the riverbed comprised of mud and sand while the vessel was in ballast, making its way from New York. Maritime navigation was not adversely affected by this occurrence, ensuring continuous operations in the region. For updates, consult the maritime bulletin at www.odin.tc.