3/10/2016

Capesize bulker New Mykonos run aground

A New Shipping bulker has run aground off the coast of Madagascar in the second casualty for the Greek shipowner this week. Smit Salvage has been tapped to respond to the incident, which involves the company's 161,000-dwt New Mykonos (built 1997). The capesize bulker was carrying a cargo of coal from Richards Bay, South Africa to Visakhapatnam, India.