CAPE TOWN EAGLE

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Instruct Us
Name CAPE TOWN EAGLE
Date 30 May 2023
Year of Build 2015
Casualty type Fire
Vessel Type Bulk - VT BBU
Report

* We have received reports that bulk carrier, CAPE TOWN EAGLE, experienced a fire on board in the port of Ulsan, South Korea, on 30 May 2023.

* The fire is reported to have started in cargo hold No. 4 during the loading of Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA).

* The crew and local firefighters assisted in putting out the fire. The vessel remains at the port in Ulsan to ascertain the extent of any damage and for investigations into the incident.

* It is possible that General Average / Salvage and associated Recovery issues may arise as a result of this casualty.

* We therefore recommend that you contact us urgently if you are concerned with any cargo on board this vessel so that we can immediately start taking steps to protect your interests.

CAPE TOWN EAGLE
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