Reviews & Ratings for the Canga-Star
IMO: 9540039
Bulk Carrier, Vanuatu
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Vessel Details
MMSI
577556000
Callsign
YJXH5
Width
18.0 m
Length
127.0 m
Reviews (1)
Mike
2023-08-22
Position: Third Officer
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Looking for information about this vessel. Has anyone worked on this boat? Any red flags?
Disadvantages:
No personal experience yet, just gathering info.
Latest News (1)
Canga Star Experiences Breakdown Near Tarifa
On March 23, 2026, the 'Canga Star', navigating from Ceuta to Huelva, encountered a technical failure while drifting in the Strait of Gibraltar, approximately 2.7 nautical miles offshore within the Tarifa Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS). In response, the CCS Tarifa of Salvamento Marítimo promptly dispatched the search and rescue vessel 'Punta Mayor' (IMO: 8305066) to provide assistance and issued safety warnings in the area. Following several hours of diligent repairs on board, the crew successfully restored the ship's propulsion system. The 'Canga Star' was back under way and reached its intended port on the same day.
Frequently Asked Questions
🛠️ Did Canga-Star experience any breakdowns or mechanical failures?
Based on available news reports, Canga-Star has been mentioned in connection with breakdown-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning breakdowns. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
⚙️ Did Canga-Star have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Canga-Star has been mentioned in connection with engine-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning engine problems. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
🧑🚒 Was Canga-Star involved in any migrant rescue operations?
Based on available news reports, Canga-Star has been mentioned in connection with migrant-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning migrant operations. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.