Cirebon, 22 September 2024 – VTS Cirebon melaporkan bahwa pada 21 September 2024 pukul 11.00 LT, TB Trans Entrada 3 mengalami gangguan mesin di sisi kiri (portside), mengakibatkan kapal tidak mampu lagi menarik tongkang batubara yang digandengnya. Nakhoda kapal mengambil langkah cepat dengan melepaskan tongkang demi keselamatan kru di atas kapal. Insiden ini terjadi di posisi koordinat 04°23.057'S 107°06.266'E, dan tidak ada kapal lain yang berada di sekitar lokasi kejadian saat itu.
Pada 22 September 2024 pukul 01.00 LT, kapal kembali mengalami masalah, kali ini berupa black out mesin di posisi 05°53.68'S 107°45.54'E. Dalam keadaan darurat, TB Trans Entrada 3 berhasil diselamatkan oleh kapal ASL Pisces yang datang memberikan bantuan. Kapal tersebut membantu menarik TB Trans Entrada 3 dan mengikatnya di buoy untuk perbaikan lebih lanjut.
Pukul 09.00 LT, mesin kapal berhasil diperbaiki, dan TB Trans Entrada 3 melanjutkan pelayarannya menuju PLTU Indramayu dengan kecepatan 7.7 knot. Diperkirakan kapal akan tiba di Indramayu sekitar pukul 13.00 LT. Sementara itu, tongkang batubara masih dilepas dan menunggu perkembangan lebih lanjut.
VTS Cirebon menyatakan akan terus memberikan informasi terbaru terkait situasi ini. Keputusan cepat dan penyelamatan oleh ASL Pisces sangat berperan dalam memastikan keselamatan kru dan penyelesaian masalah mesin.
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ENGLISH VERSION
Cirebon, September 22, 2024 – VTS Cirebon reported that on September 21, 2024, at 11:00 LT, TB Trans Entrada 3 encountered engine trouble on its portside, preventing the vessel from towing its coal barge. The ship's captain swiftly decided to release the barge to ensure the safety of the crew onboard. The incident occurred at coordinates 04°23.057'S 107°06.266'E, with no other vessels in the vicinity.
On September 22, 2024, at 01:00 LT, the vessel faced another issue, this time a complete engine blackout at coordinates 05°53.68'S 107°45.54'E. In an emergency response, TB Trans Entrada 3 was rescued by the ASL Pisces, which arrived to assist. The rescue vessel towed TB Trans Entrada 3 and secured it to a buoy for further repairs.
By 09:00 LT, the engine was successfully repaired, and TB Trans Entrada 3 resumed its voyage towards the Indramayu power plant (PLTU) at a speed of 7.7 knots. The vessel is expected to arrive in Indramayu around 13:00 LT. Meanwhile, the coal barge remains detached, awaiting further updates.
VTS Cirebon confirmed that they will continue providing updates regarding the situation. The prompt decision-making and rescue efforts by ASL Pisces played a crucial role in ensuring the crew's safety and resolving the engine issues.
TIM MARITIME COORDINATION CENTER
Call Center: +6285216221177 | Email: [email protected]