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A vessel collides with a lock barrier in Emden.

A barrier is closed in front of the lock gate of the lock chamber of the Great Sea Lock in the...
A barrier is closed in front of the lock gate of the lock chamber of the Great Sea Lock in the city's harbor.

Moving goods via waterways - A vessel collides with a lock barrier in Emden.

A vessel collided with the dock at Große Seeschleuse lock in Emden as it was departing on Saturday, leaving no casualties, as shared by the water police. Initial inspections suggest that the damage amount could be in the five-figure range. Thankfully, the incident didn't interfere with lock operations. The ship was registered under the Cypriot flag. The circumstances leading to the accident are still under investigation by law enforcement.

Police statement

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Source: www.stern.de

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