Rio Madeira

	Instruct Us
Name	Rio Madeira
Date	21 October 2022
Year of Build	2009
Casualty type	Engine Failure
Vessel Type	Container Carrier - VT UCC
Report	* We have received reports that container ship, RIO MADEIRA experienced an engine failure and went adrift in a position approximately 43 nautical miles off Narooma, Australia on 20 October 2022. * We understand that the vessel was later taken under tow by tug to Botany Port, Australia for inspection, where the vessel is currently moored. * It is possible that General Average / Salvage and associated recovery issues may arise as a result of this casualty. * We recommend that you contact us urgently if you are concerned with any cargo on board this vessel so that we can immediately start taking steps to protect your interests.

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