Incident with bulk carrier Desert Virtue, IMO 9883132

2025-02-01
L-25/04
Klaipeda State Seaport water area

On 1 February 2025, ship Desert Virtue, IMO 9883132, registered in Greece, was moored at the quay when, due to the hydrodynamic impact of another vessel sailing nearby, the vessel "Desert Virtue" was dislodged, causing damage to the vessel's accommodation ladder. The environment was not polluted, and no people were injured.

Status of safety investigation:
2025-02-07 Notification received
2025-02-07 Preliminary assessment launched
2025-02-14 Decision not to conduct a safety investigation (Article 21(1) and 21(2) of the Safety Investigation Law)