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Casualty Details
| Publish Date | 29 Jun 2025 |
| Casualty Type | Engine Failure |
| Vessel Type | General Cargo (VT-GGC) |
| IMO | 9326495 |
| GRT | 12899 |
| Year of Build | 2007 |
| Location | 145 nautical miles east of Valletta, Malta |
| Cargo Details | Up to 21,500 cubic metres of general cargo |
Description
* We have received reports that the general cargo vessel STARVIP (IMO: 9326495) experienced an engine failure at a position approximately 145 nautical miles east of Valletta, Malta, on 29 June 2025.
* It is reported that the crew was unable to complete the repairs. Consequently, the vessel was taken under tow by a tug towards Valletta, Malta, for inspection and possibly repairs.
* It is possible that General Average / Salvage and associated Recovery issues may arise as a result of this casualty.
* We therefore recommend that you contact us if you are concerned with any cargo on board this vessel so that we can immediately start taking steps to protect your interests.
