Chemical tanker grounded in Denmark

[Skippern]

The chemical tanker Kemira Gas has grounded in the VTS area Storebelt. It lack to report the grounding to the Danish authorities. The VTS discovered the grounding when the ship did not move on the radar screen. The ship is loaded with 8000 tons of ammoniak.

More on Maritime Danmark:
http://www.maritimedanmark.dk/?Id=1920

[Phil English]

It would be good if the Danish authorities correctly knew the type of ship they are dealing with. :-?  KEMIRA GAS is a semi-refrigerated LPG carrier. Ammonia is typical of the kind of gases transported in this sort of ship.

Phil

[Tomas]

Goddamn, it was due up here in Norway today 19:00, Rafnes. And i hoped to get a picture of her coming in. Hm.
Thats life.

Tomaso

[Claus Jensen]

The Kemira Gas, wich grounded ealier this day is afloat. The corvet Olfert Fischer was sent out to the grounded tanker, to check for any leaks. this afternoon the vessel was afloat by it self. its now heading for Kalundborg for checking any damage to the hull.
So tomas, just keep waiting, you still get to see her (i hope :-D )
keep up the good work spotters!
regards Claus "sqalce"

[Tomas]

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