Grounded Cargo Ship in Trouble in Greece; Nine Rescued, Pollution Reported
Nine staff participants have actually been saved from a based basic freight ship that has actually run marooned and also is dripping oil in Andros,Greece
The Hellenic Coast Guard claims the Antigua and also Barbuda- flagged MV Cabrera ran marooned Saturday in serious climate, leaving the ship partly sunk along the rough coastline in really hefty browse. All 9 staff participants have actually been airlifted by a Greek Navy helicopter and also moved to neighborhood healthcare facilities.
A luster of oil roughly 500 square meters was observed around the ship and also along the shoreline on Saturday, the Hellenic Coast Guard stated. Oil spill feedback was being interfered with by climate in the location.
The 5,553 dwt MV Cabrera was cruising from Larymna, Greece to Finland with 3,500 lots of ferronickel at the time of grounding.
A video clip reveals a part of the rescue listed below. In the video clip you can see the ship with just the superstructure and also parts of the bow and also deck over water. You can additionally see a great deal of particles in the water around the vessel.