M/v Turkmenistan wrapped propeller in buoy chain, Volga-Caspian Channel

M/v Turkmenistan sailing Volga-Capsian Channel at 14.30 LT June 22 allided with the buoy No8 – buoy chain wrapped on a propeller. Vessel anchored in Buoy No4 area and didn’t report incident to authorities, first report came at 12.10 LT June 23, salvage agreement signed with SKU ASPTR (Federal salvage company) for underwater inspection and repairs. Salvage will start June 24 after midday.
m/v Turkmenistan – dry cargo, dwt 3152 tonns, built 1992, flag Turkmenistan, owner International Sea Port Turkmenbashi, IMO 8891924.