Incident with tanker Grumant, IMO 7427659, and Ro-Ro cargo ship Finlandia Seaways, IMO 9198721

2021-05-29
L-21/18
Klaipėda State Seaport

On 29 May 2021, after completion of bunkering operations, where tanker Grumant, IMO 7427659, registered in Lithuania, supplied fuel to Finlandia Seaways, IMO 9198721, registered in the Kingdom of Denmark and while performing fuel hoses‘ blowing with compressed air operation, some fuel was spilled on Finlandia Seaways deck and to the water in port area. Pollution was localized by deploying bonnet barriers, and spilled fuel was collected.

2021-05-31 Preliminary assessment launched
2021-07-23 Decision not to conduct safety investigation
2021-11-09 Published Informational bulletin