IRONHIDE

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Engine failure off Karanfil Burnu

En route from Varna to Haifa with an ETA as of Aug 10, the 'Ironhide' suffered an engine failure off the coast of Karanfil Burnu during the transit of the Çanakkale Strait on Aug 5 at around 10.40 p.m. UTC. The tugs 'Kurtarma 18' (IMO: 9974890) and 'Kurtarma 19' (IMO: 9995129) were deployed to assist and took the ship in tow. It was safely moored at the Karanlık Liman anchorage in pos. 40° 02' N 026° 19' E on Aug 6 at around 2.40 a.m. The response to the incident was coordinated by the Çanakkale Vessel Traffic Services Center. As of Aug 8, the ship remained anchored off Erenköy. Video: https://x.com/kiyiemniyet/status/1952987718771982637

Detention in Kocaeli

On March 20, 2025 , the 'Ironhide'was detained in Kocaeli with 32 deficiencies, seven of which being regarded as seriously and grounds for a detention: 1) Safety of navigation - Voyage or passage plan Missing 2) Fire safety - Fire doors/openings in fire resisting division Not as required 3) Fire safety - Fire detection and alarm system Inoperative 4) Fire safety - Other (Fire safety) Other 5) Alarms - Other (Alarms) Other 6) Alarms - Fire alarms Inoperative 7) Living and working - Heating Inoperative The vessel was released again on March 20 and left the port, headed to Tuzla, where it berthed at the Desan Yardgem Shipyards on March 23 for permanent repairs. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063576908591