LETTLAND

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Allision in Riga

On March 14, 2021, at 11.50 p.m. the 'Lettland', while enroute from Riga to Norrköping with a cargo of wood chips, allided with a pier near berth DG-1 at Riga port. The vessel suffered a hole and dents on its starboard side bow. The pier sustanied damages too. A Letter of Understanding for 40,000 Euros was issued for the damages to the pier. The vessel finally left port after the hull damage was repaired on March 18 at 3.25 p.m. with an ETA at Norrköping as of March 19.

Collision during icebreaking operation

Enroute Pärnu-Iggesund the "Lettland" collided with the "EVA 316" during an icebreaking operation in the Gulf of Riga in the night of Feb 21, 2012. The collision, which took place near Kihnu, caused minor damage to both ships. Because damage was minor, the icebreaker was able to return to its duties while the "Lettland", which sustained a 40x40 centimeter hole in its port side, continued to Iggesund.