We have received reports that the " CEYDA AYTEKIN ", a 1999 built general cargo vessel flying the Panamanian flag, has broken down and required towage. The tug "PANTANASSA" has taken the vessel under tow and is bound for a port in Tureky.
It is carrying a cargo of copper loaded in Morocco and was bound for a Turkish port in the Black Sea.
There is a potential salvage claim and it is also possible that General Average will be declared.
So far as any recovery is concerned, we have identified the vessel's P&I insurer.
If your own guarantees are not acceptable to salvors we can also assist you in arranging salvage security to secure any salvage claims, with a bail fee from 0.5% of the guarantee amount.
If you would like assistance in dealing with any claims for salvage, potential GA claims and recovery of your losses, please do contact us.
Details
Vessel: "CEYDA AYTEKIN"
Casualty date: 1st April 2017
Casualty type: Breakdown/towage
Vessel type: General Cargo
Year built: 1999
GRT: 4957
Voyage to/from: Morocco to Turkey
Cargo: Copper
Vessel IMO number: 9045687
Casualty Notice: CEYDA AYTEKIN
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