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GCSHIP/RTN 365

Pls note vsl berthed at New Westminster, Canada on 26th May 08/1000 lt. Longshore
Stevedore boarded to inspected Cargo gear and they are found all cranes cargo block swivel
free but trunnion (rocker block) not moving/jammed.

They want to free all cranes cargo block trunnion before start works. Gangs cancelled for
today and will start working tomorrow morning 0800 hrs after inspection the trunnion free. We
have contacted workshop from Marine Technical Industries Ltd which advice by agent. Cost
USD 2000 per hook. Contractors said that they will dismantle cargo block body that will take
about 4 hrs/block. They will work with 2 gangs and try to finish tonight. Hot work will start after
submit hot work permit from Harbour Master.will revert.

Pls find attached photo of cargo block trunnion and Cargo block diagram.

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