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: 5th January 2013 Type: Engine Failure Voyage: Singapore to Guangzhou
Reports have been received that Malaysian flag vessel PWP 1 (7591gt built 1982) lost power due to an engine failure near the Port of Sanya.
A Salvage tug was dispatched immediately after receiving a distress signal from PWP 1. The Casualty and tug arrived at Sanya on January 6th.
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.