Reviews & Ratings for the Jiafa
IMO: 9282869
Bulk Carrier, Panama
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Vessel Details
MMSI
352005712
Callsign
3E8923
Width
32.0 m
Length
190.0 m
Reviews (1)
Eugene
2023-10-06
Position: Motorman
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Latest News (2)
Engine Failure Strands 'Annita' Before Safe Arrival at Kavkaz
On October 13, 2022, the 'Annita' experienced a significant engine malfunction while making its way from Tuzla to Kavkaz. This troubling incident caused the vessel to drift perilously close to the shores of Anadolukavagi. Following the failure, the ship was securely moored in Sariyer before it resumed its journey on October 14 at 3 p.m. UTC. After days of uncertainty, the 'Annita' successfully docked at its destination on October 18, arriving at coordinates 45° 07' 46" N and 036° 32' 36" E, which is approximately 1.3 nautical miles from Kavkaz anchorage by 7:40 p.m.
Engine Failure Grounds Bulk Carrier 'Annita' Off Türkeli Coast
On October 13, 2022, the bulk carrier 'Annita', while navigating from Tuzla to Kavkaz, encountered an engine malfunction at approximately 8:40 PM near the Türkeli shoreline in the Bosphorus Strait. Following the incident, the vessel dropped anchor to maintain stability. In response, the Istanbul Ship Traffic Services Center coordinated the deployment of rescue tugs 'Kurtarma 7' and 'Kurtarma 8', along with a pilot and the lifeboat 'Kiyem 8', to provide assistance. After a concerted effort, the 'Annita' was successfully towed and anchored in a safe position off Büyükdere at coordinates 41° 09.28' N 029° 03.00' E by 12:45 AM UTC on October 14. This incident temporarily halted ship traffic in the Strait for approximately four hours, lasting until 1:30 AM. For further visuals, check out the provided links: [Photo 1](https://twitter.com/kiyiemniyet/status/1580664214259015680), [Photo 2](https://twitter.com/kiyiemniyet/status/1580634378010755072).
Frequently Asked Questions
🛠️ Did Jiafa experience any breakdowns or mechanical failures?
Based on available news reports, Jiafa has been mentioned in connection with breakdown-related incidents. There have been 2 news reports mentioning breakdowns. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
⚙️ Did Jiafa have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Jiafa 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 Jiafa involved in any migrant rescue operations?
Based on available news reports, Jiafa 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.