Casualty Details
| Publish Date | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Casualty Type | Capsized |
| Vessel Type | General Cargo |
| IMO | 9138903 |
| GRT | 19495 |
| Year of Build | 1997 |
| Location | Indian Ocean |
| Cargo Details | Up to 41,086 cubic metres of general cargo and containerised cargo on deck |
Description
* We have received reports that General Cargo ship, RUN FU 3 (IMO: 9138903) experienced a severe ingress of water in a cargo hold and subsequently capsized in a position approximately 700 nautical miles south of the Maldives on 11 June 2025.
* It is reported that all 21 crew members were forced to abandon the vessel by life boats and were later rescued by a Good Samaritan merchant vessel that diverted to the location of the casualty.
* It is possible that General Average, Salvage and 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.
