MSC RHIANNON

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Detention in Tekirdag

On March 21, 2025, the 'MSC Rhiannon' was detained in Tekirdag with 30 deficiencies, six of which being regarded as seriously and grounds for a detention: 1) Certificate & Doc - Engine International Air Pollution Prev Cert Missing 2) Life saving Appliances - Launching arrangement for survival craft Not properly maintained 3) Life saving Appliances - Launching arrangements for rescue boats Not properly maintained 4) Safety of navigation - Bridge operation Lack of familiarity 5) Safety of navigation - Voyage data recorder Not as required 6) Pollution Prevention - 15 PPM Alarm Arrangements Not properly maintained The vessel was relased again on March 26 and left the port en route to Diliskilesi, where it arrived on March 27. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063576908591

Container ship ran aground off Yeşilköy

On the night of March 14, 2025, the 'MSC Rhiannon' ran aground in front of Yeşilköy, Istanbul, en route from Constanta to Tekirdağ. The tug 'Kurtarma 9' (IMO: 9598581) as well as the lifeboat 'Kıyı Emniyeti 3' responded to the accident. The ship's hull was examined by a diver team and under the coordination of the Istanbul Ship Traffic Services Center. The ship was refloated on March 15 and safely moored in pos. 40° 56' N 028° 51' E, where it remained stationary as of March 17. Video: https://x.com/i/status/1900960070365544922