PHILIPP OLDENDORFF and SSI PROVIDENCE bulk carriers collided at Ahirkapi Anchorage, Istanbul
Bulk carrier PHILIPP OLDENDORFF drifted onto anchored bulk carrier SSI PROVIDENCE at Ahirkapi Anchorage, Istanbul, on the evening of Aug 5. SSI PROVIDENCE was receiving supplies at that moment, supply boat could be crashed between two big ships, but escaped, thanks to a quick response.
Bulk carrier PHILIPP OLDENDORFF arrived from Kerch Strait Russia, understood in load. SSI PROVIDENCE came from Haifa, she’s bound for Burgas Bulgaria. As of 0450 UTC Aug 6, both ships remained in the same position, anchored. The extent of damages unknown, cause of PHILIPP OLDENDORFF going out of control unknown.
PHILIPP OLDENDORFF SSI PROVIDENCE Ships Details
Bulk carrier PHILIPP OLDENDORFF, IMO 9540869, dwt 115156, built 2012, flag Liberia, manager OLDENDORFF CARRIERS GMBH & CO.
Bulk carrier SSI PROVIDENCE, IMO 9883065, dwt 37899, built 2020, flag Marshall Islands, manager DENSAY SHIPPING & TRADING DMCC, UAE.
