Majestic-Laksono Ship Details and Seafarer Feedback

On January 21, 2018, at 04:25 a.m., the bulk carrier 'JY Power' encountered a significant main engine malfunction while on its voyage from Ust-Luga to the Suez Canal. The ship was positioned at coordinates 50°14'00" N, 001°30'00" W when the incident occurred. To address the mechanical failure, the vessel anchored in Lyme Bay at 10 a.m. on January 22, with repair efforts underway and estimated to last approximately ten hours. During this time, the Solent Coastguard was actively monitoring the situation, conducting safety checks every hour. The 'JY Power' was transporting a substantial cargo of 43,800 tonnes of coal, with a crew of 21 onboard, ensuring a focused response to the engine troubles in the busy waters of the English Channel.

In a notable maritime transaction, a vessel has been successfully sold for $11.5 million to a group of buyers from China. This significant sale highlights the ongoing demand for maritime assets in the global shipping industry.