SHINGAL
Total loss 07-01-2009

SHINGAL

General Cargo Ship
Built in 1979 by Bralia S.N. in Bralia, Romania
Ex : FILARET - 1994 FAIRSKY - 1999 STAL - 2001 MAJESTIC K. - 2003 SUNSET K. - 2004 SHINGAL
IMO : 7906124
Flag : Panama
Lenght : 130,8 m
Beam ; 17,7 m
DWT : 8750
Owner : Tansoceanic Maritime (Romania) - Manager : IM Marine Services London ltd (UK)
(Taken from Rumeli Hisari quay, April 2008)

Total loss 07-01-2009

07-01-2009 : The SHINGAL was northbound in ballast through the Suez in ballast when an engine room fire onboard, at about 70km south of Port Said, 0930, January 7. An engineer was killed. The other 18 crew have been saved abd were repatriated. The ship was totally burned. The SHINGAL was northbound through the Suez when fire broke out. The wreck is now grounded and poses no risk to navigation. Broken up in Suez in 2011


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