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Date: 19.05.09 Type: Seawater Ingress Voyage: Far East/East Africa
Reports have been received that Panama flag vessel PINE TRADER (18322gt built 1979) has suffered seawater ingress on a voyage to East Africa. She has on board a cargo of rice.
It is understood that a tug operated by Smit Salvage is in attendance. The vessel’s engine room is reportedly flooded.
It is possible that a salvage claim will be brought against the insurers of the cargo on board. It is also possible that general average will be declared.
