TIGER LILY

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Crew member fell into cargo hold

A 29-year-old man from Bangladesh fell into a hold of the 'Tiger Lily' on the anchorage 26 kilometers off Montevideo in the afternoon March 21, 2024, was left unconscious and had a bruise and bleeding on his head. The National Navy carried out a medevac of the crew member, after the MRCC received a request for assistance at around 3:15 p.m. from the Prefecture of Montevideo. A fixed-wing aircraft made a first approach to the ship to evaluate the situation and guide a helicopter for evacuation. The doctor on board the aircraft confirmed that the Bangladeshi's health status was stable. At 5:25 p.m., the crew member was delivered to the Police Hospital emergency room to receive continuous medical care. Report with photos: https://www.montevideo.com.uy/Noticias/Joven-de-29-anos-oriundo-de-Bangladesh-debio-ser-rescatado-de-un-barco-por-la-Armada-uc883255

Suspected engine damage

The 'Tiger Lily', en route from Narvik to Portland, USA, with 77.281 tonnes of iron ore pellets on board, was NUC due to a suspected main engine defect in position 52 38 32 N, 002 30 53 E, on Jan 11, 2020, at 1 p.m. The crew subsequently carried out main engine inspections, but no defects were found. The vessel resumed its voyage with an ETA as of Jan 31.