Complete Maritime Profile & Reviews of Lady-Zehma

On September 1, 2022, at approximately 6 p.m. UTC, the bulk carrier 'Lady Zehma' encountered a rudder failure while navigating through the Bosphorus, resulting in the vessel running aground in Bebek Bay. The ship was en route from Chornomorsk, Ukraine, to Italy carrying a cargo of corn. Immediate action was taken by Coastal Safety, which deployed several tugs including 'Kurtarma 5', 'Kurtarma 6', 'Kurtarma 9', and 'Kurtarma 12', along with the notable tug 'Nazim Tur' and lifeboats 'Kiyem 3' and 'Kiyem 5'. Under the supervision of the Istanbul Ship Traffic Services Center, recovery efforts were successful, and the 'Lady Zehma' was refloated and safely escorted to the anchorage in Ahırkapı. As of September 2, the vessel was securely moored at coordinates 40° 59.38' N 028° 57.82' E, with no additional damages reported. For more updates, photos from the incident can be found here: https://twitter.com/kiyiemniyet/status/1565552866646958080 and https://twitter.com/kiyiemniyet/status/1565407273840697344.

On February 1, 2014, the tugboat 'Fairmount Glacier' successfully transported the stricken bulk carrier 'Cassiopeia Star' to the Sicherheit dock at Reina Sofia Suroeste in Las Palmas. The vessel had encountered severe engine malfunctions while drifting in the Atlantic Ocean during January. In response to the emergency, Tsavliris Salvage was enlisted for the salvage operation. The towing journey commenced with the 'Fairmount Glacier' traveling an impressive 1,720 nautical miles to reach the disabled ship, which was en route from Bari to Mexico carrying a cargo of baryt malm. The total distance covered by the tugboat to safely tow the 'Cassiopeia Star' was approximately 1,950 nautical miles, highlighting the extensive effort involved in the rescue. For more details and visuals of this remarkable operation, visit the report here: http://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/104252/bulk-carrier-cassiopeia-star-arrives-in-port-of-las-palmas-canary-islands/

The freighter 'Cassiopeia Star' experienced a loss of power in the Atlantic Ocean near the Canary Islands under circumstances that remain unclear, according to reports from Odin.tc. In a prompt response, the Dutch tugboat 'Fairmount Glacier' (IMO: 9344796) stepped in to provide assistance. This rescue operation took place on February 1, 2014, as the 'Cassiopeia Star' was navigating towards Las Palmas, having set sail from Morocco. Thanks to the swift action of the tug, the disabled vessel is now on its way to a safe harbor.