MARITIME ACCIDENT: How Cruise ship NORWEGIAN PRIMA broke off moorings

BY Our Correspondent

A Cruise ship NORWEGIAN PRIMA broke off her moorings in the afternoon of July 15, 2023, at Zeebrugge, according to FleetMon.

It stated: “Cruise ship NORWEGIAN PRIMA broke off her moorings in the afternoon Jul 15 at Zeebrugge, in strong wind weather. Gangways were dragged and fell into the water.

“No injuries, the majority of passengers went ashore. Tugs took cruise ship under control and put her back to berth.

“She left Zeebrugge according to schedule with all passengers on board, safe and sound, and reached Southampton late at night same day.”