A Sailor Dies After a Ukraine-Bound Tanker Catches Fire Off Romania as Officials Probe War Link
Romanian authorities are investigating the strike as a possible drone attack after evacuating all 17 crew members and reporting one sailor died from injuries.
- A sailor injured when a Ukraine-bound tanker ship caught fire off Romania's Black Sea coast has died.
- The ship, named Gas Lisbon, was sailing across the Black Sea toward Ukraine when it was struck, and the entire 17-member crew was evacuated.
- Romanian authorities are investigating a possible link between the incident and Russia's war against Ukraine.
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Indian sailor killed after ship attacked in Black Sea; govt condemns strike
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the vessel, MV Omorfi, was sailing in Russian territorial waters when it was attacked, killing an Indian sailor. There were 10 crew members on board, including three Indian nationals.
Go calls for sustained support for Pinoy seafarers hit by Black Sea drone strikes
SEN. Bong Go urged the government on Friday to provide sustained support for the families of two Filipino seafarers killed in drone attacks on commercial vessels in the Black Sea.The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) reported that one Filipino seafarer was killed in an attack on July 6, while another died in a separate incident on July 19. One Filipino seafarer remains missing.“I extend my condolences to the families of our two compatriots wh…
Explosion Rocks Cargo Ship Bound for Ukraine Off Romania’s Coast
A cargo vessel traveling from the United States to Ukraine under the Liberian flag suffered an explosion while sailing off the Romanian coast, according to Romania's Ministry of Internal Affairs. Romanian officials said the blast occurred overnight near cargo hold No. 6 aboard the Christiana B. According to the ministry's preliminary assessment, the explosion may have resulted from either a naval drone strike or the detonation of a sea mine.
In the Black Sea, a commercial ship from the United States to Ukraine was damaged off the coast of Romania.
A new incident took place in the Black Sea, near the Holy Gheorge. Another ship was damaged after being hit by a drone or a mine. Article A new ship was hit by a drone or a mine in the Black Sea, near the Holy Gheorghe first appears in Romania TV.
A new naval incident occurred on Thursday night to Friday in the Black Sea, a vessel under the flag of Liberia, transporting coal to Ukraine, located in the Exclusive Economic Zone of Romania, approximately 22 nautical miles southeast of the town of St.Gheorghe, signaling a damage that may have been caused by the impact of a maritime drone or the explosion of a marine mine.
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