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April 30, 2008

VLCC Takayama Safe after Attack in the Gulf of Aden (8)


Updated information about events involving Takayama can be found below.

・Repairs to Takayama
Temporary repairs have been completed, and at 1:30 a.m. local time on April 30, a Class NK surveyor certified Takayama to be navigable.

Takayama's Departure from Aden
Takayama is scheduled to depart from Aden at 7:00 p.m. local time on April 30. Because loading at Yamboo was cancelled as a result of this incident, a destination for Takayama has not been fixed yet. For the time being, the vessel will sail for the Arabian Gulf.


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