Incident with tugs TAK-10, IMO 9751999, and Leopard, IMO 6819697

2022-10-31
L-22/36
Klaipeda State Seaport water area

On 31 October 2022, after the tug "TAK-10", IMO 9751999, registered in the Register of Seagoing Ships of the Republic of Lithuania, approached the tug "Leopard", IMO 6819697, registered in Vanuatu, and after boarding people from this tug, the tug TAK-10 performed a maneuver during which it collided with the tug "Leopard" and damaged the railings of this tug. No people were injured during the incident, and the environment was not polluted.

Status of safety investigation
2022-10-31 Preliminary assessment launched
2022-11-10 Decision not to conduct safety investigation