Tag: M/V Reefer Uruguay

• Saturday, May 13th 2017 - 08:31 UTC

  Reefer stranded in South Atlantic towed outside Falklands Conservation zone

  

  The reefer stranded in the South Atlantic after she was abandoned by the crew given its precarious situation caused by serious flooding of its holds, has been towed outside the Falkland Islands Outer Conservation Zone, according to the latest report from Baltmed Reefer Services operator of “Uruguay Reefer”.

• Thursday, May 11th 2017 - 11:36 UTC

  Falklands worried M/V Uruguay Reefer seems doomed to sink in the Islands Conservation Zones

  

  The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) is closely monitoring the situation of the stranded M/V Uruguay Reefer and has been in contact with the vessel operators to impress upon them the need to find a solution which avoids the vessel sinking in Falkland Island Conservation Zones.

• Monday, May 8th 2017 - 06:30 UTC

  M/V Reefer Uruguay in emergency heading for Falklands, was abandoned heavily trimmed by the bow

  

  The “M/V Reefer Uruguay” which last Friday suffered a serious intake of water while sailing in the south west Atlantic and decided in emergency to head for the Falkland Islands, on Sunday it was abandoned following the rescue of its crew, and currently is being monitored by a second vessel, according to a press release from Baltmed Reefer Services Ltd.