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Cargo ship broke lose while unloading bombs
The "BBC Houston" broke off a mooring buoy in La Spezia on the night of Jan 17, 2015, in strong winds. The vessel was offloading a cargo of bombs. The "BBC Houston" was taken in tow and berthed by several tugs hours after she broke free. Italian report with photo: http://www.ilsecoloxix.it/p/la_spezia/2015/01/18/ARG8g7DD-scogliera_marola_cargo.shtml
Disabled cargo ship towed to Gibraltar
The "BBC Houston" suffered engine failure en route from Jebel Ali to the USA , odin.tc reports. The disabled vessel was towed to Gibraltar, arriving there on June 30. The ship was berthed at the detached mole at 8 p.m. and remained there on July 2.
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