Red-Lily Vessel Reviews and Specifications

In a daring incident that unfolded in the early hours of August 27, 2018, the cargo vessel MV Red Lily found itself the target of a robbery attempt at Muara Berau anchorage, located at coordinates 00 15 31.2S, 117 41 57.6E. At approximately 12:55 a.m., two intruders boarded the ship using the anchor chain during active cargo operations. Fortunately, vigilant crew members quickly spotted the intruders and promptly alerted the ship’s master and duty officer. In response to the looming threat, an alarm was raised, mobilizing crew members to converge on the forecastle. Faced with the swift response of the crew, the robbers made a hasty retreat and escaped in their boat. The vessel's agent was immediately informed of the incident, ensuring that all necessary precautions were taken. This incident highlights the importance of crew vigilance and quick action in safeguarding maritime operations.

In an exciting development for the maritime industry, South 32 has successfully finalized a new charter agreement. The delivery of the vessel is slated to commence between November 17 and November 21, marking a significant step forward. This charter is set for a trading period of 4 to 7 months, with a global redelivery option. The daily rate for this charter has been established at an impressive $13,000, demonstrating the continued demand for shipping services in the marketplace.