Norwegian freighter disabled north of Ferrol, towed to port

General cargo ship HAV PIKE with cargo of steel left Ferrol Spain early morning Nov 4, bound for Boston, Lincolnshire, UK, but suffered engine failure (reportedly fuel pump breakdown) some 80 nm north of Ferrol at around 0900 UTC.

The ship was towed back to Ferrol, first to external Ferrol and later to main port, where she was berthed early morning Nov 5. Remained in the same position as of morning Nov 6.

General cargo ship HAV PIKE, IMO 9106912, dwt 3718, built 1994, flag Antigua, manager HAV CHARTERING AS.