Brief description of events: Casualty ran aground and smashed against Europa Point, the southernmost tip of Gibraltar following severe gale force winds measuring 12 on the Beaufort scale.

Date of incident:   October 10th, 2008
Location:   Europa Point, Gibraltar

fedra

Brief description of events: The casualty encountered a fire in the accommodation between the boat deck and the bridge, whilst at anchor on the roads “Ria de Arosa” of Vilagarcia. After which the fire was extinguished by a local tug company and the casualty was towed to the port where Salvors further stabilized the situation. Casualty Services rendered under LOF with SCOPIC Clause invoked, by Greek based Savors Tsavliris Salvage.

Date of incident:   December 15th, 2008
Location:   Vilagarcia, Spain

doxa

Brief description of events: Casualty lost rudder in gale force conditions and required tug assistance. Tug MAHANUARA managed to make the towing connection and the casualty was towed to Kaohsiung for repairs.

Date of incident:   November 16th, 2008
Location:   Schiermonnikoog

stema barge II

 Brief description of events: Casualty lost rudder in gale force conditions and required tug assistance. Tug MAHANUARA managed to make the towing connection and the casualty was towed to Kaohsiung for repairs.

Date of incident:   May 5th, 2008
Location:   Taiwan Strait

cheng lu 19

Brief description of events: The casualty, a chemical / oil tanker, collided with the container vessel TS HONG KONG approximately 9 Nautical miles off the fishing port Nan-Liao (Taiwan). Three years later, in 2008, Framo, a Norwegian pump manufacturer, was contracted to remove the cargo from the wreck at a water depth of 72 meters.

Date of incident:   October 10th, 2005
Location:   Taiwan Strait, Taiwan

samho brother

Brief description of events: The Casualty ran aground whilst passing the deep-water passage east of Samsoe in the Great Belt. Loaded with 68979 tons of potash divided over seven holds. Salvors decided to conduct a STS operation and off loaded approximately 10.000 tons before the casualty could be refloated.

Date of incident:   Januari 27th, 2008
Location:   Great Belt, Denmark

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Barge TRIAS

Casualty Name: Barge TRIAS
Brief description of events:
Whilst under tow, the tow line parted during bad weather and sea-state conditions. Subsequently the barge grounded in a nature reserve. Finnish based Salvors Alfons Hàkans were awarded the LOF...

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