Saturday, April 23, 2016

Cargo ship taking on water in Alesund – NRK

ship “Trader Bulk” is next Stornes quay in Ålesund. With pumps managed emergency services to get out about as much water as it enters. This work is now taken over by a local plumbing company that owns a picture of powerful pumps.

– The challenge right now is to locate the damage, said operations manager at the police station in Aalesund.



Ålesund firefighters could retire after a local plumbing company stood by car with powerful pumps.

Photo: Frode Berg / NRK

Both police havnevakta and fire brigade arrived quickly to the place. If the situation worsens, will also crews from Aalesund municipality get involved.

– At this point, the crew reasonably good control of the situation, said operations to NRK.

the ship sails under the Faroese flag, but TV station has reported that the ship owners in Russia. “Trader Bulk” built in 1973 on 4415 dwt.

At 16.40 o’clock reports 110 exchange that fire brigade pulls away their crews. The private plumbing company Wang Berg Larsen now supplies pumping capacity to the company.



Trader Bulk located at Stornes quay in Ålesund.

Photo: Frode Berg / NRK

According ship navigation service marinetraffic.com was “Trader Bulk” on their way north along the Norwegian coast. Just northwest of Alesund did ship an abrupt change of course and went in the direction of Ålesund, where it now lies at Stornes Kaia.



Trader Bulk changed course and went in to Ålesund, where it is now established that the ship taking on water.

Photo: Screen Capture / marinetraffic.com

Faced NRK confirms police that the ship was heading north along the coast to Buvika in Sor-Trondelag. The ship had taken some water over time. Northwest of Alesund chose the ship’s captain to seek shelter in Aalesund.

The police, however, emphasize that the situation has been under control, both while the ship was under speed along the coast and after the ship arrived at the quay. Responsibility for the work ahead is now the ship’s agent and the company.

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