Less serious accident with non-self-propelled deck barge Harry, IMO 8637146, and tugboat TAK-9, IMO 9987524

2026-06-11
A-26/07
Klaipėda State Seaport water area

On 11 June, 2026, the Lithuanian-registered tugboat TAK-9, IMO 9987524, while maneuvering the Finnish-registered non-self-propelled deck barge Harry, IMO 8637146, contacted the quay and a loading hopper on the shore. The accident caused damage to the loading hopper, no people were injured, and the environment was not polluted.

Status of safety investigation:
2026-06-11 Notification received
2026-06-11 Initiated preliminary assessment for decision to conduct a safety investigation
2026-07-02 Decision made not to conduct a safety investigation (Paragraph 2 of Article 21 of the Safety Investigation Law)