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Collision at the Kreekrak Lock

On April 2, 2025, at around 2.45 p.m. the inland cargo vessel 'Volturno' (MMSI: 244660954), en route from Rotterdam to Antwerp, was in collision with the 'Nicky', which was underway from Utrecht to Antwerp, at the Kreekrak Lock in Reimerswaal, which provides access to the Scheldt-Rhine Canal, in the province of Zeeland. While the unloaded tanker was in a turning manoever, it got before the bow of the approaching cargo ship and was struck amidship at port side. A hole was torn into the hull above the water line. The 'Nicky' berthed at the lock complex after the accident. The 'Volturno', which had suffered bow damage, continued to the port of destination, where it berthed at 6 p.m. Report with video: https://www.flows.be/binnenvaart/2025/04/spectaculaire-beelden-binnenschip-ramt-tanker-midscheeps/