Complete Maritime Profile & Reviews of Tornes

In the early hours of March 17, 2019, at approximately 1:30 a.m., the freighter 'Tornes' experienced an allision with a quay while making its approach into the port of Rørvik. The vessel, which was transporting sea salt from Aalesund, sustained significant damage to its bow, notably above the waterline. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported among the crew members or port personnel. Following the incident, investigations were promptly initiated, and a police patrol boarded the ship for an assessment. The Norwegian Maritime Directorate was also alerted and conducted further inquiries into the event. Authorities confirmed that there was no indication that drugs played any role in the accident. For more details, view the Norwegian report available here: https://www.namdalsavisa.no/artikkel/2019/03/17/Skip-st%C3%B8tte-mot-kaia-p%C3%A5-R%C3%B8rvik-18676184.ece.