Grit-Cement Ship Details and Seafarer Feedback
IMO: 8906482
Cement Carrier, Cyprus
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Vessel Details
MMSI
209778000
Callsign
5BJT5
Width
18.0 m
Length
93.0 m
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Louis
2024-09-29
Position: Radio Officer
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Latest News (2)
Romeo Family Transfers Cement Carrier Turbocem to Sirios Shipmanagement
In a significant move, the Romeo family, known for their leadership role in Shipping Technical Management, has sold the cement carrier Turbocem, marking the end of a 17-year journey. The vessel has been acquired by Sirios Shipmanagement, a prominent player based in Greece. This transaction was confirmed by Vincenzo Romeo, who currently leads Nova Marine Carriers, although he chose not to reveal specific financial details regarding the sale. It is estimated that the sale price falls within the range of $1 million to $2 million.
Turbocem Towed to Safety: Engine Failure Leads to Emergency Operation
On April 14, 2011, the cargo vessel 'Turbocem' (IMO 8906482) encountered serious engine troubles while en route from Venice to Civitavecchia, with an estimated time of arrival on April 16. In a swift response to the situation, the tugboat 'Smejli' was dispatched to tow the distressed ship to Ploce, Croatia, ensuring a safe passage despite the vessel's mechanical failure. This incident highlights the critical role of tugboats in maritime emergency rescues.
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🛠️ Did Grit-Cement experience any breakdowns or mechanical failures?
Based on available news reports, Grit-Cement 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 Grit-Cement have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Grit-Cement has been mentioned in connection with engine-related incidents. There have been 2 news reports mentioning engine problems. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
🧑🚒 Was Grit-Cement involved in any migrant rescue operations?
Based on available news reports, Grit-Cement 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.
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