The Mentari-Sentosa: Crew Feedback and Vessel Data

In a significant transaction, a vessel has been sold to buyers located in the Far East for an impressive $3 million. This sale marks a notable shift in maritime asset ownership and demonstrates the ongoing demand for vessels in the region. As the shipping industry continues to evolve, such transactions underscore the global nature of maritime commerce.

In a noteworthy maritime incident today at 2:00 PM local time, the Gadwall, a dry bulk carrier flying the flag of Hong Kong and owned by Gadwall Shipping, collided with the M.V. Cec Faith, registered under the Bahamas flag. The accident took place as M.V. Gadwall navigated through the approach canal near Berth #32 at Big Port St. Petersburg, under the guidance of a pilot from the St. Pb Pilot company. According to the Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) report from St. Petersburg port, the M.V. Cec Faith sustained damage to its deck and bulwark. Fortunately, there were no reports of oil spills or environmental hazards, as both vessels were empty during the incident. Following the collision, the Gadwall continued on its planned journey without delay.