Crew Reviews, Ratings & Info for Good-Hope-Max

On July 18, 2022, at approximately 3:30 p.m. local time, the 'Good Hope Max' encountered an unexpected incident while discharging its cargo at the Alumar Terminal. A fire broke out in the terminal's shore crane, leading to the grab crashing onto the ship's deck. At the time of the accident, the weather conditions were favorable as the vessel was busy unloading wet bauxite. The exact cause of the crane fire remains unspecified. Following the incident, a thorough investigation into the damage sustained by the vessel was conducted. The 'Good Hope Max' departed from the port on July 20 at 4:10 p.m. and subsequently anchored at Itaqui at 6:45 p.m. the same day.

The maritime industry sees fresh developments as the vessel Phaethon has successfully entered into a new time charter agreement. Recently delivered in Rotterdam, the ship is set to embark on two laden legs, starting with its first leg that will take it from the Baltic region to the U.S. Gulf. Following this route, Phaethon will be redelivered in the Atlantic, with the charter rate standing at an impressive $15,000 per day. This new agreement highlights the ongoing demand for shipping services in key maritime corridors.