AS PENELOPE

Casualty Details

Publish Date 05 Oct 2024
Casualty Type Engine Failure
IMO 9294537
GRT 26611
Year of Build 2005
Location River Elbe, Germany
Cargo Details Up to 2,572 TEUs of containerised and temperature sensitive cargo

Description

* We have received reports that containership AS PENELOPE (IMO:9294537), experienced an engine failure in a position off Wewelsfleth, Germany, on 05 October 2024.

* It is reported that the vessel was later taken under tow by tug to Brunsbuttel anchorage, Germany, where it currently remains at anchor.

* 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 the cargo on board this vessel so that we can immediately start taking steps to protect your interests.

AS PENELOPE