New Casualty - DAFNI - General Average
Incident Date: 28th November 2024
Vessel: DAFNI
IMO No. 9438377
Type: General Cargo with Container Capacity
Incident: Cargo Shifting – General Average.
W.E. Cox have been appointed by cargo interests in relation to an incident involving the DAFNI, a Marshall Islands motor vessel of 182.90 metres in length and with a capacity of 974teu. The DAFNI experienced cargo shifting on 28th November 2024 whilst laden and enroute from Vietnam and China to various ports in the west coast of the USA. The DAFNI called at a port of refuge in Portland, Oregon to restow the cargo on board and thereafter continued her voyage.
As a result of this casualty, the Master of the DAFNI declared General Average and Marine Adjusting Solutions have been appointed as the average adjusters. Cargo interests are required to provide General Average Security prior to cargo being released at destination.
If you are aware of any involvement in this casualty and W E Cox Claims Group may be of assistance in any way, including provision of securities, arranging surveys, adjusting any potential losses &/or undertaking recovery action, please do not hesitate to contact us. As appropriate, please contact:
United Kingdom – Paul Friett cargoclaims@w-e-cox.co.uk
France – Marie-Laure Mirrione MarieLaureMirrione@w-e-cox.eu
Europe – John Jackson Johnjackson@cwhji.com
Hong Kong – Twinnie Lai twinnie@ceemis.com.hk
Singapore – Paul Sansom psansom@w-e-cox.com.sg
USA – Joshua Gayer jgayer@w-e-cox.com
Australia – Niall Orr norr@w-e-cox.com.au
If this or future casualty notices should be forwarded to any of your colleagues, we would be pleased to receive their contact details and we will add them to our Client List.
