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On Nov 15, a cayuco was located four nautical miles from the port of La Restinga. The CCS Tenerife of Salvamento Marítimo mobilized the 'Salvamar Adhara', which assisted the boat, which had 65 people on board, among them one baby, to La Restinga (Hierro). Photo: https://x.com/salvamentogob/status/1857436296970391907

On Nov 16, 2024, the 'Capt Nature', en route from Tang Shan in loaden condition, suffered an engine failure off the Gallipoli coast near Genibolu during the transit of the Dardanelles Strait, which was timewise barred for other ship traffic. The tugs 'Kurtarma 3', 'Kurtarma 4' and 'Kurtarma 13' were tasked to assist and took the ship in tow. It was anchored at Karanlık Liman in pos. 13. 40° 02' N 026° 18' E under the coordination of the Çanakkale VTS Center. Photos: https://x.com/kiyiemniyet/status/1857773661349970002

On Nov 15, 2024, the 'Marroi Segon', with five crew members o board, requested assistance 15 nautical miles southeast of Blanes due to an engine failure. Th CCS Barcelona of Salvamento Marítimo mobilized the SAR boat 'Salvamar Sirius', which took the ship in tow and safely pulled it to Blanes.

On Nov 15, 2024, at around 6.20 p.m., the 'Princ Zadar' ran aground on the rocks (Lat. 44.3268 Lng. 14.6034) in front of the island of Premuda on its scheduled route Zadar-Premuda-Silba-Olib. The crew and the about 70 passengers were assisted by islanders with boats. One passenger was injured. The MRCC Rijeka ordered the ferry "Vladimir Nazor" to divert from its route and evacuate the passengers from the catamaran. All passengers were disembarked at Silba, where they underwent a medical examination. Report with photos: https://zadarski.slobodnadalmacija.hr/zadar/regional/pogledajte-kako-izgleda-mjesto-havarije-katamarana-princ-zadra-koji-se-sinoc-nasukao-na-hridi-pred-otokom-premudom-1433779?fbclid=IwY2xjawGliddleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHbJoQ1M9N63tOlQcbkXE4Fx4DlqgmeP2xuwWSXshWda3JYDe8t0i2uCvkA_aem_4vOcTwWurf51kUJU4aHbFw

On Nov 16, 2024, the 'GSP Falcon' requested assistance due to the anchor dragging at the Tuzla Anchorage. The tug 'Şark' was called to assist and took the ship in tow. It was safely moored at the Tuzla Anchorage in pos. 40° 50' N 029° 15 E under the coordination of the İzmit Ship Traffic Services Center. Photo: https://x.com/kiyiemniyet/status/1857765574861861098