A cruise ship named Astoria Grande, which departed from Russian waters 2 days ago, crashed into fenders while docking in Amasra Port due to severe storm. The crash damaged 8 fenders. Diver teams carried out damage assessment, while Coast Guard teams worked on security measures.
After the unsuccessful approach, caused by strong winds reaching 40 kp/h, The Panama-flagged cruiser shoved off once again with its 385 passengers and 283 personnel.