Less serious accident with tugboat Klasco-2, IMO 9568847, and oil/chemical tanker Ridgebury Galileo, IMO 9327449

2022-02-06
L-22/07
Klaipeda State Seaport

On 6 February 2022 tugboat Klasco-2, registered in the Register of Seagoing Ships of the Republic of Lithuania, IMO 9568847, while being involved in unmooring operation of tanker Ridgebury Galileo, IMO 9327449, registered in Liberia, collided with the latter. As a result, a fender box of Klasco-2 was slightly damaged and the hull of Ridgebury Galileo sustained indentation. The damages had no effect on the operational characteristics of the ships, no information was received about pollution, no people were injured.

Status of safety investigation
2022-02-09 Notification received
2022-02-09 Preliminary assessment launched
2022-03-01 Decision not to conduct safety investigation