Low oil supply caused Viking Sky engine shutdown: NMA

2019-03-28T10:56:00

Repairs on the Viking Sky at Kristiansund are expected to begin in the coming days (credit: Erik Johan Landa, NMA)

The engine shutdown suffered by the cruise vessel Viking Sky off the Norwegian coast on 23 March was caused by low oil pressure, the Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA) announced in preliminary findings on 27 March.

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