An abandoned cargoship detained at a French port since 2010 has developed a list.
The Midi Libre daily reported that the 3,100-dwt Rio Tagus (built 1979) tilted 10 degrees at Sete this week.
Water from recent rains accumulated in the port bilges, according to port chief Philippe Friboulet.
There is no emergency, but water could be pumped out later, he added.
The port plans to auction the ship for scrap again at the end of the summer
Rio Tagus, whose flag state is not known, has been detained in the port since October 2010 for safety reasons
The last owner listed by the Equasis database is Zulworld Shipping of Panama City.