Norway releases a ship initially suspected of involvement in damage to a Baltic Sea cable

According to the prosecutor, there is no evidence of deliberate sabotage in the case.

The prosecutor has decided on Monday to lift the seizure of the ship Vezhen, which is suspected of causing the cable break between Gotland and Latvia. During the preliminary investigation, it has been determined that it is not a case of sabotage.

By Associated Press A Norwegian-owned, Russian-crewed ship that authorities initially suspected of being involved in damaging an undersea fiber-optic cable connecting Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland has been released. Norwegian police said late Friday that no findings had been made linking the Silver Dania ship “to the episode.” “The Tromsø police district conducted a number of investigative steps and secured what we deemed necessary, t…

Norway releases ship suspected of Baltic Sea cable damage

A Norwegian cargo ship with an all-Russian crew suspected of damaging a Baltic Sea telecoms cable has been released by authorities in Norway after no link to the incident was found, the police said late on Friday.

Norway releases cargo ship suspected of damaging Baltic Sea cable

Norwegian authorities have released a Russian-crewed Norwegian cargo ship that had been suspected of recently damaging a Swedish-Latvian telecommunications cable in the Baltic Sea. According to the police, no link to the incident was found.

The ship Silver Dania that was chained in Norway yesterday has been released. The Norwegian authorities suspected the Norwegian ship with Russian crew of involvement in damaging a fiber optic cable on the bottom of the Baltic Sea between Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland. At the request of Latvia, the Norwegian authorities intercepted the ship on Thursday and brought it to the port city of Tromsø in the north. The Silver Dania was origina…