Reviews & Ratings for the Tp-Affinity

The oil tanker 'Affinity V' experienced a rudder failure while navigating the Suez Canal, leading to its grounding on August 31, 2022, at 7:15 p.m. local time. The vessel, which was headed from Sines to Yanbu, ran aground at kilometer mark 143, situated between Bitter Lakes and the Suez. In a swift response, five tugs from Canal Traffic Control were deployed to assist the vessel, successfully refloating it after approximately three hours. Following the incident, 'Affinity V' continued its journey at a slow speed with ongoing tug assistance and ultimately docked at Suez Anchorage on September 1 at around 2:30 a.m. The vessel's coordinates upon mooring were 29° 53.30' N and 032° 32.22' E. For further details, check the reports and photos featured on The Guardian and Daily Star.