Chemical tanker EKO 5 suffered steering failure early in the morning Sep 6 in Aegean sea west of Kythnosisland, Greece, while en route from Aspropyrgos to Heraklion, Crete. Vessel was to be taken on tow by contracted tug, but according to AIS, tanker most probably, fixed problem and as of 1330 UTC Sep 6 is under way at some 9 knots speed.
