No injuries reported in Norwegian Dream-barge collision in Uruguay

Norwegian Gem leaves Meyer Werft and passes through the 148-foot wide opening of the lock just outside the shipyard in Papenburg, Germany.There were no injuries in the collision of Norwegian Dream and a barge Tuesday in the port of Montevideo, says Norwegian Cruise Line.

Norwegian Dream reportedly collided with a barge in the entrance channel to the port, causing only minor damage to the cruise ship but sending several containers and cars tumbling from the barge.

The incident closed the port temporarily.

Filed under Blog · December 12th, 2007 · Print This Post Print This Post

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