Germany's maritime authorities (CCME) said on Friday that the Panamanian-flagged ship, known as Eventin, had lost power and steering, meaning tugboats were deployed to secure the vessel.

Germany's Central Command for Maritime Emergencies (CCME) said Friday evening the ship had lost power and steering. Three tugboats have been dispatched to secure the vessel, along with a team of ...

CCME said the tugboat convoy was working to tow the Eventin to Sassnitz, a port on Rügen, but that the stormy conditions were “slowing the towing process considerably.” German Foreign ...

The towing operation was proceeding very slowly at one to two knots (1.85-3.7 kilometres per hour), explained a spokesperson for Germany's Central Command for Maritime Emergencies (CCME).

The press release also highlighted “the CCME’s strong appreciation for the Royal instruction for the government to reorganize ...