Freighter bound for Iran interrupted voyage after grounding, Volga

General cargo ship OMSKIY-207 ran aground on Sep 20 on 2827 kilometer mark, river Volga, while proceeding downstream en route from Kamyshin port, Volga, to Iran, with 2999 tons of grain on board. The ship was refloated same day or on Sep 21, resumed moving, but after passing Astrakhan was turned back and brought to anchor at Astrakhan anchorage early in the morning Sep 22, cause unknown.
General cargo ship OMSKIY-207, IMO 9132363, dwt 2828, built 1995, flag Russia, manager MARSHIP, Moscow.

Capt. John

https://maritimebulletin.net/2018/09/22/freighter-bound-for-iran-interrupted-voyage-after-grounding-volga/

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