LAURUS

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Detention in Brindisi

On Feb 3, 2025, the 'Laurus' was detained in Brindisi with eight deficiencies, five of which being regarded as seriously and grounds for a detention: 1) Fire safety - Fire doors/openings in fireresisting division Not as required 2) Fire safety - Evaluation of crew performance Lakc of familiarity 3) Fire safety - Fire prevention structural integrity Inoperative 4) Labour conditions - Sanitary facilities Inoperative 5) ISM - Ism certificate Not as required The vessel was released again on Feb 11 and left the port en route to Nemrut Bay with an ETA as of Feb 15. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063576908591

Vessel adrift at Çanakkale

On Aug 26, 2016, at 3.43 a.m. the "Laurus" suffered engine failure and went adrift at Çanakkale-Nara. The Çanakkale Vessel Traffic Service dispatched the tug "Kurtarma 4" to assist. At 6.10 a.m. the ship was safely moored at Karanlik Limana. The unloaded vessel was enroute from Nemrut to Constantia and had a crew of 14 on board. Turkish report with photos: https://www.kiyiemniyeti.gov.tr/Default.aspx?p=R&pid=375