Container ship HEINRICH EHLER collided with dredger SCHELDEOORD in Brunsbuettel near Northern Lock on Sep 12. Dredger reportedly, was seriously damaged. Feeder resumed transit later same day, completed transit and as of Sep 13 was sailing in Baltic sea, soon to arrive at port of destination Gdansk.
Container ship HEINRICH EHLER, IMO 9372200, dwt 17819, capacity 1425 TEU, built 2008, flag Portugal, manager EHLER REEDEREI.
Dredger SCHELDEOORD, MMSI 244780958, GT 657, built 2013, flag Netherlands.
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