Local news channel GBC News reported that the 174,000 cubic meter LNG carrier SM Kestrel (built in 2023) and the 57,273 dwt bulk carrier Diamond Star II (built in 2011) collided in the western berth of the Port of Gibraltar at 01:00 local time on March 18
Amid the increasing number of collisions, the Gibraltar authorities are planning to make pilotage in the port waters mandatory for all vessels.
