M/v COFCO1 still grounded at KM
289 Parana River since May 27th 0300hrs obstructing partially
navigation channel.
Tugboats (3) Albacora,
Brutus and Coopor 1 assisting vessel on re-floating maneuverings, 4th
Tug Coopor 2 scheduled
to arrive grounding area today
arnd 1500hrs agw wp.
Coastguard only allowing
sailing upstream for vessels attempting max sailing drat of 7,50 mtrs fw and
daylight basis.
Navigation downstream is not
allowed, this is causing delays for vessels completing loading/discharging
Upriver and congestion for those
sailing upstream, not being
allowed to sail due to congestion and lack of space at roads.
This situation is delaying
sailing, arrival n berthing of vessels at main terminals Upriver