Crew Reviews, Ratings & Info for Daphne

In a significant move within the shipping industry, ONE (Ocean Network Express) has successfully finalized a new charter agreement, enabling operations over a 36-month period. The deal, worth $45,000 per day, will facilitate trading on a global scale, marking a pivotal moment for the company as it expands its fleet and operational reach. This strategic partnership reaffirms ONE's commitment to enhancing its service capabilities worldwide, ensuring timely and efficient transportation solutions for its clients.

In a significant development, the owner of the tugboat 'Salilah' has successfully acquired a replacement vessel from a salvage contractor, following the unfortunate sinking incident that occurred during a berthing maneuver of the 'Daphne' at Umm Qasr port on May 5, 2020. The tugboat 'Salilah' succumbed to the turbulent conditions brought on by a sudden storm that night. A subsequent court ruling determined that liability for the incident was shared between the two parties, with the 'Daphne' held responsible for 40% and the 'Salilah' for 60%. The owner has settled the price difference for the new tug, ensuring continued operations at the port.

Global Feeder Shipping has successfully finalized a new charter agreement, committing to trade in the Persian Gulf region for a duration of 3 to 6 months. Under the terms of this contract, the vessel is set to operate at a daily rate of $10,500. This move underscores Global Feeder's continued presence and strategic operations within one of the world's busiest maritime corridors.