Complete Maritime Profile & Reviews of Pilatus-Venture
IMO: 9693214
Bulk Carrier, Hong Kong
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Vessel Details
MMSI
477654600
Callsign
VROA8
Width
32.0 m
Length
200.0 m
Reviews (1)
Austin
2024-07-02
Position: Second Officer
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Latest News (2)
Bulk Carrier Runs Aground on Paraná River, Causing Traffic Disruptions
On May 3, 2018, at 6:30 p.m., the bulk carrier 'Pilatus Venture' encountered a significant setback when it ran aground on the Paraná River, near Ramalla. The vessel, which was loaded with 42,500 tonnes of soybean meal and contracted by Glencore, was navigating downstream towards Tauranga when it became stuck at kilometer mark 325. This incident has resulted in approximately 60 ships experiencing delays as they approached Argentina’s vital grains hub. The grounding of the 'Pilatus Venture' posed a partial obstruction to maritime traffic in the region, hindering the passage to the Atlantic Ocean and causing operational disruptions for shipping companies reliant on this crucial route. The grounded ship was located about 53 miles south of Rosario, underscoring the challenges faced by vessels navigating these busy waterways.
US Buyers Secure Vessel in $23.25 Million Deal with JP Morgan
In a significant transaction, a vessel has been sold for an impressive $23.25 million to buyers based in the United States, with financing facilitated by JP Morgan. This deal highlights the continued interest and investment in maritime assets, reflecting a healthy market for maritime transactions.
Frequently Asked Questions
🌊 Did Pilatus-Venture sink or have any sinking incidents?
Based on available news reports, Pilatus-Venture has been mentioned in connection with sinking-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning sinking incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.