KALIPURO – Motor Tanker Kapal (MT) Maiden Alpha Fuel Oil Load (BBM) the type of solar that will lean on the port of Tanjung Wangi at 12.30 suddenly dragged by the swift current of the Bali Strait.
The captain could not control the ship, so MT Maiden Alpha was swept away as far as 100 meters from Tanjung Wangi pelabuhan port. After being dragged by the current, MT Maiden Alpha caught in the anchor rope of the Passenger Motor Ship (km²) Citra Mandala Sakti belongs to PT Jembatan Nusantara which is anchoring so far 200 meters from Tanjung Wangi pelabuhan port.
When it happened, crew members (abb) who was in the Citra Mandala Sakti KMP screamed hysterically. They were shocked to hear the loud noise of the incident. When it happened, The crew's efforts to remove the anchor coils from the steering fin have paid off. Some crew members dive to untie the coils. The anchor rope was finally released at 14.27.
From the incident, the two ships did not suffer any fatal damage. MT Maiden Alpha only suffered a slight dent on the top of the ship. Next the ship with the length 105 The meter was able to regain control and managed to lean on the Tanjung Wangi Harbor pier at 15.00 yesterday.
The Head of Operations of PT Jembatan Nusantara Dino said that both parties could accept each other's incidents that occurred this afternoon (14/10). There were no fatalities in that incident. “We have coordinated with Pertamina and there are no demands from each other for this incident,” said Dino. (radar)
