If you have insured cargo on board the following vessels and would like us to assist you in pursuing any claims arising from these incidents (or any similar cases), or if you require assistance in providing GA or salvage guarantees, please contact us as soon as possible.
Date: Around 25th June 2012 Type: Engine/Machinery Damage Voyage: China to Brazil
Reports have been received that Hong Kong flag vessel COS JOY (39,795gt built 2001) is/was adrift in the South Atlantic.
We believe towage has been arranged and the vessel may be at Recife. The bulk carrier is on a voyage to Pecem from China from where she sailed on 18th may 2012.
It is possible that a salvage claim will be made against the owners/insurers of the cargo on board this vessel. It is also possible that general average will be declared.