Lily-Ocean Vessel Reviews and Specifications

The bulk carrier 'Avocet,' which experienced grounding troubles in Lagos on September 22, 2017, successfully berthed in Cape Town on January 10, 2018. This stop was critical for addressing the damages incurred during the grounding. After performing necessary repairs, the Avocet departed Cape Town on January 17 at 6:43 PM and made its way to Durban Anchorage, arriving on January 22 at 3:00 PM. The vessel is now in dry dock, having entered on January 24, where it is undergoing extensive repairs to its underwater hull.

In a significant maritime transaction, a vessel has been successfully sold for a total of $10 million to buyers located in Southeast Asia. This deal marks a notable shift in the ownership of the vessel, reflecting the robust activity in the maritime market. The identity of the buyers and specific vessel details have not been disclosed, but this sale underscores the growing interest from Southeast Asian investors in expanding their maritime fleets.