By Our Correspondent

An LPG tanker, CORAL IVORY suffered a blackout on August 20, 2022 while entering Brunsbuettel Lock, Kiel Canal, according to FleetMon.

It stated: “LPG tanker CORAL IVORY reportedly suffered a blackout on Aug 20 while entering Brunsbuettel Lock, Kiel Canal, and had to drop anchor to avoid collision with dock’s walls and constructions.

“Tanker didn’t suffer damages and was allowed to resume Canal transit on August 21, after tanker was berthed and checked at Brunsbuettel. Lock was surveyed by divers and found safe for ships passage, traffic was suspended for some time, causing queue.

“Tanker completed transit in northern direction on Aug 21, she’s en route from Terneuzen to Koping Sweden.”