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Date: 26 March 2024   Type: Cargo Loss and Damage   Voyage: Far Eastern Ports/Americas/Indian Ocean... Read more
 
 

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Date: 04.08.09     Type: Collision     Voyage: Antwerp/Turkey (JIN ZHOU) Cyprus/Greece (VASSILIKI T)

Reports have been received that Hong Kong flag vessel JIN ZHOU (27993gt built 2001) has been in collision with Greek flag vessel VASSILIKI T (1636gt built 1982) off the coast of Greece today.

JIN ZHOU is on a voyage from Antwerp to Turkey. The smaller vessel, VASSILIKI T, is on a voyage from Cyprus to Greece.

Both vessels have been damaged although the extent of damage is not clear at this stage. It is understood that salvage assistance may be required.

As a result of this accident, it is possible that salvage claims will be made against the owners/insurers of the cargo on board and that general average will be declared. In addition to this, there is a possibility that the cargoes on board will have been damaged by sea-water ingress.