Casualty Details
| Publish Date | 04 Feb 2025 |
| Casualty Type | Engine Failure |
| Vessel Type | General Cargo |
| IMO | 9124419 |
| GRT | 2446 |
| Year of Build | 1995 |
| Location | Alboran Sea |
| Cargo Details | Up to 4,650 cubic metres of general cargo and 176 TEUs of containerised and temperature sensitive cargo |
Description
* We have received reports that the general cargo vessel WILSON BLYTH (IMO: 9124419) experienced an engine failure in a position approximately 47 nautical miles south east of Malaga, Spain, on 4 February 2025.
* It is reported that the crew were unable to complete repairs and the vessel was subsequently taken under tow by tug towards Malaga, Spain, for inspection and, potentially, repairs.
* 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.
