MSC 13,100-TEU container ship troubled in Elbe, towed back to Hamburg

MSC 13,100-TEU container ship troubled in Elbe, towed back to Hamburg - News2Sea

msc 13,100-teu container ship troubled in elbe, towed back to hamburg

Container ship MSC REGULUS arrived at Hamburg early in the morning Oct 10 from Felixtowe UK, left Hamburg early in the morning Oct 11, bound for Antwerp. But while sailing downstream Elbe river, the ship suffered engine failure near Glückstadt at around 0420 UTC Oct 11, and subsequently, was either anchored, or stabilized by tugs, most probably anchored. At around 0915 UTC towage back to Hamburg commenced, as of 1440 UTC she reached Hamburg and was either berthed, or in process of berthing, with 5 tugs responding.


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