We have learned of an incident involving the vessel PEPPINO BOTTIGLIERI, an Italy flag, 2009 built, 51,255gt Bulk Carrier, laden with cargo of 74,305MT soya beans, on a voyage from San Lorenzo and Bahia Blanca to Cai Mep.

The vessel ran aground at Bahia Blanca and was refloated with the assistance of Tsavliris Salvage under Lloyd’s Open Form, signed on 23rd March.

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 Salvage securities, we would be pleased to hear from you.

As appropriate, please contact:

United Kingdom – Paul Friett cargoclaims@w-e-cox.co.uk
Hong Kong – Wendy Lee wendy@ceemis.com.hk
Singapore – Paul Sansom psansom@w-e-cox.com.sg
USA – Charles Droll cdroll@w-e-cox.com
Australia – Robert Hammersley rhammersley@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.