Read Authentic Ratings for the Eike-Oldendorff

On March 8, 2022, the cargo vessel 'Eike Oldendorff' reported a failure in propulsion while navigating the Zulu Sea, prompting a request for towing assistance. The Gabinete de Investigação de Acidentes Marítimos e da Autoridade para a Meteorologia Aeronáutica (GAMA) in Lisbon swiftly initiated investigative procedures to gather evidence for further analysis of the incident. Additionally, the European Commission was informed via the European Marine Casualty Information Platform (EMCIP). Fortunately, the incident did not result in any injuries or pollution. The 'Eike Oldendorff' was safely moored at the Tarakan anchorage on March 11 at 8 a.m., with its position recorded as 03° 15.15 N 117° 49.07' E.

A new time charter has been finalized for a vessel in Lagos, with delivery set between September 25 and 29. The journey will take the vessel through Conakry before its ultimate redelivery to the Black Sea. This charter agreement stipulates a daily rate of $9,000, under the management of MUR. This strategic arrangement highlights the ongoing maritime activities in the region and underscores the commercial opportunities present in these crucial shipping corridors.