Thursday, June 05, 2008

Oil Spill Threatens Uruguay, Argentina...

Two ships collided off the coast of Montevideo, Uruguay causing a 21 kilometer long fuel oil spill. No one was injured in the collision but one of the fuel tanks aboard the Greek vessel, Syros, was ruptured. The other ship is the Malta-flagged Sea Bird. Info on both ships from PSIX below:

Vessel Information: Vessel Particulars:


Vessel Name: SYROS
VIN: 7917953
Hull Number:
Vessel Flag: GREECE
Vessel Call Sign: SYBJ
Build Year: 1981
Service: Freight Ship
Length: 731.6 ft
Breadth: 105.6 ft
Depth: 58.4 ft
Alternate VINs:
IMO Number: 7917953

Service Information: Tonnage Information:


Service: In Service
Out Of Service Date: N/A
Last Removed From Service By: N/A
Deadweight: 60194
Gross Tonnage(GRT): 35038
Net Tonnage(NRT): 20808
Gross Tonnage(GT ITC): 35038
Cargo Authority:

Vessel Documents and Certifications
DocumentAgencyDate IssuedExpiration Date
ISM - Document Of ComplianceGR May 14, 2007May 14, 2012
International Oil Pollution Prevention CertificateLR February 13, 2007April 11, 2010
SOLAS Cargo Ship Safety Equipment CertificateLR January 24, 2007April 11, 2010
International Load Line CertificateLR April 20, 2005April 11, 2010
SOLAS Cargo Ship Safety Construction CertificateLR April 20, 2005April 11, 2010
SOLAS Cargo Ship Safety Radio CertificateLR April 20, 2005April 11, 2010
Classification DocumentLR April 20, 2005
ISM - Safety Management CertificateGOV August 21, 2003October 27, 2008
ISM - Document Of ComplianceGOV May 17, 2002May 14, 2007
International Oil Pollution Prevention CertificateLR July 25, 2000April 11, 2005
Load Line Certificate (Coastwise)LR July 25, 2000April 11, 2005
Classification DocumentLR July 25, 2000April 11, 2005
Tonnage Certificate, InternationalLR December 11, 1998

Vessel Information: Vessel Particulars:


Vessel Name: SEA BIRD
VIN: 8117328
Hull Number:
Vessel Flag: MALTA
Vessel Call Sign: 9HQZ5
Build Year: 1984
Service: Freight Ship
Length: 736.1 ft
Breadth: 105.6 ft
Depth: 59.1 ft
Alternate VINs: CG000581
IMO Number: 8117328

Service Information: Tonnage Information:


Service: In Service
Out Of Service Date: N/A
Last Removed From Service By: N/A
Deadweight: 63788
Gross Tonnage(GRT):
Net Tonnage(NRT):
Gross Tonnage(GT ITC): 35915
Cargo Authority:

Vessel Documents and Certifications
DocumentAgencyDate IssuedExpiration Date
International Load Line CertificateBV March 31, 2007April 8, 2012
International Oil Pollution Prevention CertificateBV March 31, 2007April 8, 2012
SOLAS Cargo Ship Safety Radio CertificateBV March 31, 2007April 8, 2012
Classification DocumentBV March 31, 2007April 8, 2012
ISM - Document Of ComplianceLR July 3, 2004March 27, 2008
ISM - Safety Management CertificateLR September 19, 2003June 30, 2008
Load Line Certificate (Coastwise) July 16, 2002April 8, 2007
Tonnage Certificate, InternationalBV January 7, 1998

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