The Star-Sandpiper: Crew Feedback and Vessel Data

In a significant maritime incident, the bulk carrier "Sandpiper Bulker" and the general cargo vessel "Clipper Triumph" were involved in a collision early in the morning of December 30, 2015, at 1:50 a.m. This accident occurred within the narrow confines of the Port Santos Canal, adjacent to the Santos Fishing Club on Ilha das Palmas. The "Clipper Triumph" was in the process of departing Santos while the "Sandpiper Bulker" was maneuvering to enter the port. The bulk carrier sustained damage to its bow along with breaches in the foreship, requiring it to dock in Santos for repairs. Meanwhile, the "Clipper Triumph" suffered notable damage to its port side and was subsequently anchored on the Santos roads. For detailed updates and photographs, refer to the Portuguese news report available at the following link: http://www.atribuna.com.br/noticias/noticias-detalhe/porto&mar/navios-graneleiro-e-de-carga-geral-colidem-no-canal-do-porto-de-santos/?cHash=1e6627264d602fc26b06e8094a2551e2.