Ferry holed in collision

Ferry holed in collision

Economic Affairs Minister Phil-ip Ozouf was this morning expected to finalise arrangements to call in the Marine Accident Investigations Board (MAIB) to investigate due to the seriousness of the incident. Jersey Harbours issued a statement to say that while the HD1 was turning to berth at the Elizabeth West Berth it collided with the wavepiercing bow of Condor Express, which was secured to the east berth. According to reports, the two vessels came into contact five times during the incident. The HD1 was holed and is now moored at the Victoria Pier where are an assessment of the damage is being carried out.

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