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Enyo refloated, Manouk sailing again

The "Enyo" which had been run aground on thr Rhine at Königswinter could be refloated on June 30 after having been lightered onto the "Vivarium 1" and was towed ot Colonia at 11.50 p.m. The "Manouk" was allowed to proceed to its destination in the afternoon after experts had surveyed the engines of the tanker. German reports with photos and video: http://www.general-anzeiger-bonn.de/region/siebengebirge/koenigswinter/Ursache-f%C3%BCr-Schiffskollision-auf-dem-Rhein-noch-unklar-article3889545.html https://www.ksta.de/region/rhein-sieg-bonn/bonn/auf-dem-weg-zur-werft-bei-koenigswinter-kollidierter-frachter-wieder-flott-30712026 https://honnef-heute.de/schiffsunglueck-tanker-setzte-seine-fahrt-fort-frachter-wird-repariert/

Damaged barge being lightered

Following the collision of the "Enyo" (MMSI-No.: 211540790) and the "Manouk" (MMSI-No.: 244670068) on the Rhine at Königswinter on June 29 at 8.45 a.m., the situation of both ships remained unchanged on June 30. The ship traffic was able to pass the barges with caution. The Enyo had been turned around after running into the starboard side of the Manouk and was grounded on the right river shore by its master in sinking conditon. It was unclear whether the leak in the bow could be patched by divers. The lighter ship "Doris" (MMSI-No.: 211707860) meanwhile went alongside to remove the cargo of aluminum oxide onto the German barge "Vivarium I" (MMSI-No.: 211581910). The fire boat "FLB Bonn" (MMSI-No.: 211134320) was on standby. The fire brigades from Königswinter, Bad Honnef and Bonn, rescue services, the police and the German Life Saving Society (DLRG) as well as fire boats from Remagen and Colonia and a rescue helicopter had attended with up to 70 forces after the accident, the cause of which was still being investigated. The master of the Enyo had reported an engine failure prior to the accident via VHF.

Collision on the Rhine

The "Enyo", 1808 ts (EU-No.: 4007090), and the "Manouk", 3056 dwt (EU-No.: 244670068) were in collision on the Rhine south of Königswinter in the morning of June 29, 2018. The "Enyo" suffered a leak in the foreship and ran aground after the accident with the bow being submerged. The fire brigade Bonn, Bad Honnef and Königswinter as well as the water police were on scene and started surveys aboard the grounded ship. trying to prevent it from blocking the fairway. The "Manouk" which was carrying a cargo of xylol was lying some hundred meters downstream. No spill was reported, but the ship had suffered a leak too. About 30 cubic meters water poured into a tween deck of the vessel which had been breached at starboard side. Two crew members of the "Enyo" suffered slight injuries and were treated by the rescue forces. She had sailed from Godorf on June 27 and was bound to Wahldorf. Ship traffic was guided along the accident site with slow speed. German reports with photos and video: http://www.general-anzeiger-bonn.de/region/siebengebirge/koenigswinter/Frachter-auf-dem-Rhein-bei-K%C3%B6nigswinter-mit-Tankschiff-kollidiert-article3889545.html https://www.express.de/bonn/bei-koenigswinter-schiffe-kollidieren-auf-dem-rhein---zwei-verletzte-30703890 https://www1.wdr.de/nachrichten/rheinland/schiffhavarie-bei-koenigswinter-100.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gmssOsAvGo