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Bulk carrier major fire, Gothenburg, Sweden UPDATE Dec 11 berthed

Dec 11, 1610, UTC UPDATE: The ship was successfully towed and berthed in Gothenburg on the morning of Dec 11, firefighting continues in much more safe and favorable conditions. Fire doesn’t spread any further. To heave up the ship’s anchor, an outside power source had to be applied, from one of the salvage ships. Understood ALMIRANTE STORNI managed to move to port from anchorage under own power.
Bulk Carrier ALMIRANTE STORNI is currently located at BALTIC – Kattegat at position 57° 41′ 17.8″ N, 011° 50′ 46.9″ E as reported by MarineTraffic Terrestrial Automatic Identification System on 2021-12-12 14:43 UTC (4 minutes ago)
The wind in this area at that time blows from the Southeast direction at force 3 Beaufort.
The vessel is currently at port GOTEBORG, SE after a voyage of 10 days originating from port LJUSNE, SE.
ALMIRANTE STORNI (IMO: 9497452) is a Bulk Carrier that was built in 2012 (9 years ago) and is sailing under the flag of Liberia.
Its carrying capacity is 31796 t DWT and her current draught is reported to be 9.9 meters. Her length overall (LOA) is 177.46 meters and her width is 28.24 meters.

Full story: https://www.fleetmon.com/maritime-news/2021/36401/bulk-carrier-major-fire-gothenburg-sweden/

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