Scot Carrier

Scot Carrier is a UK-registered cargo ship, built in Hoogezand in the Netherlands.

On 13 December 2021 at 03:30, Scot Carrier was involved in a ship accident between Kåseberga in southern Skåne, and the Danish island of Bornholm.

[1][2] Scot Carrier collided with the Danish hopper barge Karin Høj, with two people on board, which capsized.

The British crew member was convicted of all charges at the city court of Copenhagen, and is set to serve 1,5 years in prison.

Furthermore, they will be denied entry to Denmark for the next 12 years, and they have lost their right to pilot ships in Danish waters.

Scot Carrier in Ystad port, 14 December 2021