Berthed Cargo Ship Developed Heavy List

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A general cargo ship, berthed at Waalhaven, Rotterdam, developed a heavy starboard side list, reports Maritime Bulletin.

What is the reason?

Water ingress in cargo hold was said to be the problem.

Patrol boats and tugs for help

Tugs and patrol boats were deployed, and additional pumps delivered, to right the ship.

Situation was taken under control, as of 0440 UTC Jul 22 there were no tugs/boats at her side, while she remained in the same position.

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Source : Maritime Bulletin