Crew Reviews, Ratings & Info for Manali

The maritime community is alerted to the presence of the vessel S-BRAND, identified by its IMO number 9268916, in the OpenSanctions database. This significant finding indicates that the S-BRAND is currently listed under sanctions, highlighting the ongoing scrutiny of maritime operations linked to sanctioned entities. Key Sanctions Details: - Listed on the Black Sea MoU Detention List - First Detected on: June 20, 2025, at 14:14:07 - Most Recent Update: June 27, 2025, at 14:14:05 The data comes from the OpenSanctions database, a crucial resource for tracking entities and individuals that are subject to sanctions and restrictions imposed by various authorities. This development underscores the importance of compliance in maritime operations as regulations become increasingly stringent.

In the early hours of January 29, 2025, the vessel 'Manali', located at position 1° 4.6' N 193° 42.2' E, approximately 2.1 nautical miles north of Pulau Cula, was unlawfully boarded by an intruder. This incident occurred while the ship was navigating the eastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme in the Singapore Strait. Fortunately, all crew members remained unharmed during the breach, though the assailant managed to make off with valuable engine spares from the ship.

A vessel has recently changed hands, selling for an impressive $6.2 million to buyers from Greece. This significant transaction marks another noteworthy move in the maritime industry as Greek investors continue to make strategic acquisitions in shipping.

On June 28, 2011, a medical emergency occurred aboard the vessel 'Golden Dream,' prompting a swift response from the U.S. Coast Guard. The incident unfolded 250 miles southwest of San Diego when crew members sought urgent medical assistance for an injured male colleague. At approximately 9:45 PM PDT, the 'Golden Dream' crew reached out to the Coast Guard, outlining the critical need for a medevac. Following an assessment by a Coast Guard flight surgeon, the decision was made to carry out the medical evacuation. An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Coast Guard Sector San Diego was promptly dispatched to the scene, while a C-130 Hercules aircraft from Air Station Sacramento was also deployed to support the rescue operation. Upon arrival, the helicopter crew successfully hoisted the injured crew member and transported him back to Sector San Diego. He was then handed over to emergency medical personnel around 2:20 AM, ensuring he received the necessary medical care.