SOLONG

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Repairs of engine damage completed

The engine repairs of the "Solong" at the Norderyard and subsquently the Blohm & Voss Yard in Hamburg have been completed on Dec 13 after nearly three months. The ship left the yard in the early morning and berthed at warehouse 77B in the Ellerholz Port in Hamburg at 6.15 a.m. It finally left the port of Hamburg on Dec 13 at 1 p.m., bound to Lübeck with an ETA as of Dec 14. In the foremidday the ship anchored on the Neufeld Roads on the Elbe waiting for the eastbound transit of the Kiel Canal towards its destination.

Ship remains in Lübeck after engine damage

The "Solong" suffered an engine damage and was remaining berthed at the Lehmann Quay in Lübeck. The ship had arrived in port on Sep 29, 2018, at 7.40 p.m., coming from Lomonosov. On its freight service between Finland, Russia and Germany it has since been replaced by the Dutch container m/v "Vanquish" (IMO: 9116199) which called at Lübeck-Siems for the first time on Oct 5. The "Solong" left Lübeck on Oct 7 and was drydocked at the Norder Yard in Hamburg for repairs on Oct 11, remaining there since. Photos: https://www.forum-schiff.de/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=1007#p152686 https://forum-schiff.de/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=1007&p=153279#p153272