Nieuws en foto's van de Nederlandse zeescheepvaart,
tewaterlating op 21 december 2004

Door black-out motor aanvaring met steiger

Merwedijk breached jetty in Cuxhaven

In the morning of Nov 10, 2012, the "Merwedijk" while sailing
outbound from the Europa Quay in Cuxhaven for Rotterdam allided with
the western jetty of the port.

At 5.13 a.m. the ship suffered an engine blackout and could not be
stopped by an emergency anchoring manoever. It ran into the jetty
in the port entrance which was breached by the ship's bow.
The "Merwedijk" continued its voyage in the morining of Nov 11
and reached the Amazone Port in Rotterdam on Nov 12 at 1.20 a.m.
and berthed at the Euromax Terminal at 8.50 a.m

Bron: Vesseltracker.com | Foto: Jan Willem Zijlema

MERWEDIJK
Bouwjaar 2001, imonummer 9242986, grt 6420, roepnaam PFCN
Eigenaar Beheermaatschappij ms Merwedijk B.V., Groningen
Beheer Navigia Shipmanagement B.V.
Bouwwerf Detlef Hegemann Rolandwerft GmbH & Co. / 193