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KASEL’S TRACK RECORD
Kasel has chalked up an impressive track record in a whole range of salvage jobs around the world.

Performance Record - Salvage Master/Salvage Manager for SMIT International, Singapore Rainer Kasel -
Wreck Removal Record

• Nan Hai No 3
When: October 1985
Where: Off Bintulu, Malaysia
Project: Salvage, jacking-down and refloating of platform of Jack-Up Rig.

• Pertamina XII
When: December 1984
Where: Helen Mar Reef, Indonesia.
Project: Salvage and refloating of grounded tanker.

• Niaga 42
When: December 1984
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and towage services rendered.

• Barge 1301 & Asashio Goo No. 2
When: November 1984
Where: Off East Coast, West Malaysia
Project: Salvage and refloating of hopper barge Barge 1301 and dredger Asashio Goo No. 2

• Maju Jaya
When: November 1984
Where: Off Madras, India.
Project: Salvage and refloating services carried out on grounded motor tanker.

• Showa Maru #25
When: November 1984
Where: Off Helen Mar Reef, Indonesia.
Project: Grounded fishing trawler was refloated and delivered to Owner.

• Jag Shakti
When: August 1984
Where: Singapore
Project: Salvage and diving inspection of collision damaged vessel.

• Rimba Satu
When: July1984
Where: Singapore
Project: Salvage, refloating and beaching undertaken on motor vessel, which sank after sustaining collision damage.

• RSAF Strikemaster
When: May 1984
Where: Singapore
Project: Undertook salvage of sunken plane.

• Perkasa
When: April 1984
Where: Singapore
Project: Salvage and refloating of grounded motor tanker.

• Zim Manila
When: September 1983
Where: Hong Kong
Project: Salvage and refloating services carried out on grounded tanker, before being redelivered to Owners.

• Siam Vanich No. 1
When: August 1983
Where: Singapore
Project: Grounded motor vessel was refloated.

• Pertamina Supply No. 1
When: July 1983
Where: Indonesia
Project: Vessel ran aground at Batu Berhenti. Salvage and refloating were undertaken.

• Balstad
When: July 1983
Where: Singapore
Project: Vessel caught fire at Eastern Anchorage. Fire fighting tugs were deployed.

• Holsatia
When: April 1983
Where: Banka Straits
Project: Salvage and refloating of grounded vessel.

• Kota Cantik
When: February 1983
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and refloating of vessel grounded at Helen Mar Reef.

• Tung Ching
When: February 1983
Where: South China Sea
Project: Fire stricken vessel was towed from the South China Sea to Singapore and later scuttled in the Indian Ocean.

• Junko Maru 58
When: November 1982
Where: Singapore
Project: Motor tanker ran aground in Singapore. Salvage and refloating undertaken.

• Vonita
When: November 1982
Where: Indonesia
Project: Vessel sustained leak in engine room off Banka. Salvage operations undertaken.

• Blue Polaris
When: November 1982
Where: Malacca Straits
Project: Salvage and towage of fire-stricken vessel, whose engine had also broken down.

• Kapuas
When: October 1982
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and refloating of beached vessel, which almost capsized off Balikpapan.

• William Hooper
When: October 1982
Where: Malaysia
Project: Lash carrier, grounded at Pulau Angsa near Port Klang. Part pf the lash barges were discharged and vessel was refloated by salvage tugs.

• Shintakara Maru
When: September 1982
Where: Singapore
Project: Salvage and towage of vessel.

• Botany Tribute

When: September 1982
Where: Malaysia
Project: Grounded near Pulau Angsa. Internal transfer of cargo carried out and then refloated by salvage tugs.

• Pacific Express

When: September 1982
Where: Malaysia.
Project: Fully laden motor container vessel ran aground at Pulau Angsa. Refloated using combined force of two tugboats.

• S.A. Van Der Stel
When: September 1982
Where: Indonesia
Project: South African vessel ran aground at Helen Mar Reef. She was salvaged and refloated.

• Asia Maju

When: August 1982
Where: Singapore
Project: Salvage and refloating of motor tanker.

• Yung Wu
When: July 1982
Where: Singapore
Project: Heavily grounded on rocks near Kias Beacon, Western Anchorage. Refloated using salvage tug and diving tender.

• Shin Hwa CT6-0322
When: March 1982
Where: Singapore
Project: Salvage and refloating of fishing trawler.

• Goryo Ho
When: February 1982
Where: Singapore
Project: Fire-stricken hopper dredger was rendered fire fighting and salvage services.

• Bunga Tanjong
When: February 1982
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and refloating undertaken on grounded vessel.

• Sayremados
When: January1982
Where: Singapore
Project: Salvage and refloating of grounded motor vessel.

• Osa Menor
When: January1982
Where: Malaysia
Project: Salvage and refloating of grounded vessel.

• Bulat
When: January1982
Where: Indonesia
Project: She heavily grounded in ballast condition off Bengkulu, Sumatra. She was refloated and redelivered to Owners.

• D.M. Saunders
When: November/December 1981
Where: Indonesia
Project: Drilling rig capsized off Jakarta, Java Sea after a “blow-out”. She was straightened and refloated.

• Tong Aik
When: October 1981
Where: Malaysia.
Project: Vessel ran aground in Miri, Sarawak. She was refloated using floating sheerlegs.

• Lian Hua Cheng
When: October 1981
Where: Singapore
Project: Vessel caught fire in Western Anchorage. She was subsequently beached at Selegi Beacon.

• Pac Asian Crane Barge
When: August 1981
Where: Singapore
Project: Salvage and refloating of grounded vessel.

• Orient Welfare
When: June 1981
Where: Sri Lanka
Project: Salvage and wreck removal operations undertaken on sunken vessel lying off Colombo. She was subsequently towed and scuttled.

• Permina Supply 16
When: June 1981
Where: Singapore
Project: Salvage and refloating undertaken.

• Tug Osco One & Barge BB 022
When: June 1981
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and refloating carried out on grounded vessels at Kreung Raya.

• Lian Nian Shing
When: May 1981
Where: Singapore
Project: Salvage and refloating undertaken on grounded fishing vessel.

• Sabrina

When: May 1981
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and refloating of grounded vessel at Batu Berhenti.

• Procyon
When: April 1981
Where: Singapore
Project: Salvage and fire-fighting services rendered to fire-stricken vessel.

• Vishva Kaumudi
When: April1981
Where: Indonesia
Project: Vessel grounded 70 miles north-west of Tanjong Priok on the Browes Reef in the Java Sea. Salvage and refloating were undertaken.

• Cherry Ruby
When: April 1981
Where: Malaysia
Project: Vessel caught fire off Penang. Salvage and fire-fighting services were rendered.

• Ohsachi Maru
When: April/July 1981
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and wreck removal operations conducted on sunken vessel lying at Sampit, Kalimantan.

• Lucidity
When: March/April 1981
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and patching of leaking vessel at Outer Bar, Tanjong Priok.

• Yalung Career
When: February 1981
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and refloating of grounded vessel lying at Phillip Channel.

• Brunei 39 & L-31
When: February 1981
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and refloating of grounded vessels at Semarang.

• Siam Vanich No. 3
When: January 1981
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and refloating of vessel that grounded at Nipan Shoal.

• Orient Welfare
When: June 1981
Where: Sri Lanka
Project: Salvage and wreck removal operations undertaken on sunken vessel lying off Colombo. She was subsequently towed and scuttled.

• King Chun
When: December 1980/January 1981
Where: Indonesia
Project: She ran aground at Tanjung Brakit, Pulau Bantan. Salvage, refloating and towage of vessel was carried out.

• Wreck No. 3
When: December 1980/April 1981
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage of sunken wreck lying at Surabaya.

• Niaga XXI
When: November/December 1980
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and refloating of grounded motor vessel.

• Gading
When: November/December 1980
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and refloating of grounded vessel.

• Oceanic Grandeur
When: October1980
Where: Johore Shoal Buoy
Project: Fire onboard was extinguished, with salvage tug in attendance.

• Surabaya
When: September 1980
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and refloating of grounded vessel at Ujung Padang.

• Chios Captain
When: July 1980
Where: India
Project: Bulker, grounded near Bombay, was refloated and towed to Singapore before being delivered to Owners.

Bora
When: July 1980
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and refloating of sunken motor tanker at Tarakan.

• Liu Pan Shan
When: June 1980
Where: Singapore
Project: Salvage, patching and refloating of collision damaged vessel.

• Kelapa
When: January/February 1980
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage and refloating of grounded vessel at Surabaya.

• Wreck No. 7
When: January 1980
Where: Indonesia
Project: Removal and clearance of wreck lying off Surabaya.

• Good Harvest
When: November 1978
Where: Sri Lanka
Project: Vessel, grounded off Colombo, was refloated by salvage tug after part of her cargo was discharged.

Radiant
When: 1978
Where: India
Project: Removal and clearance of wreck lying off Bombay.

Blue Banana
When: 1978
Where: India
Project: Salvage and refloating of motor fishing vessel, grounded off Madras.

• Big Orange VIII
When: 1978
Where: India
Project: Vessel sank at Princess Dock, Bombay.Uprighting and refloating operations were carried out.

• Guru Angat
When: 1978
Where: India
Project: Salvage of hopper barge off Cochin.

Bali Dolphin
When: 1977
Where: Indonesia
Project: Salvage of jack-up rig off Balikpapan.

• Mesongo
When: 1977
Where: Singapore
Project: She was capsized and sunk at Singapore Harbour. Wreck removal operations were conducted.

• Kriti Sun
When: 1976-7
Where: Singapore
Project: Vessel was struck by lightning, exploded and sank at the Esso SBM, Pulau Ayer Cawan. Vessel was patched and refloated.

 

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