Casualty Details
| Publish Date | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Casualty Type | Explosion |
| Vessel Type | Bulk |
| IMO | 9490492 |
| GRT | 64100 |
| Year of Build | 2011 |
| Location | East of North Carolina, United STates |
| Cargo Details | Up to 133,669 cubic meters of bulk cargo |
Description
* We have received reports that an explosion occurred in a cargo hold of bulk carrier ANGLO MARIE LOUISE (IMO: 9490492), in a position approximately 150 nautical miles east of North Carolina, United States, on 27 November 2024.
* It is reported that the vessel has sustained damage to the No.1 and No.2 cargo hatches as a result of the explosion. The vessel remains seaworthy and is currently returning to Chesapeake Bay, USA under its own power.
* It is possible that General Average and Recovery issues may arise as a result of this incident.
* 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.