The stranded M/V Pryazha (shipowner LLC Maritime Agency Kent, Rostov-on-Don) was refloated by M/V OT-2428 on the 2728km stretch of the Volga river, the Russian Transportation Ministry’s rescue coordination centre said.
The dry cargo ship laden with 3190 tonnes of grain was en route from Volgograd to Iran.
There were no victims, or oil spill reported.
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