Casualty Details
| Publish Date | 23 Oct 2024 |
| Casualty Type | Grounded |
| Vessel Type | Barge Carrier |
| IMO | 9587386 |
| GRT | 93733 |
| Year of Build | 2011 |
| Location | Eregli Port, Turkey |
| Cargo Details | Approximately 85,000 metric tonnes of iron ore |
| Port of Refuge | Eregli Port, Turkey |
Description
* We have received reports that bulk carrier MILDRED (IMO: 9587386) ran aground during berthing manoeuvres at Eregli Port, Turkey on 23 October 2024.
* It is reported that that the vessel was later refloated with the assistance of tugs and is currently moored at Eregli Port, for inspection.
* 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 if you are concerned with any cargo on board this vessel so that we can immediately start taking steps to protect your interests.