tragedy! Bulk carrier accident caused two crew members to die
- Author:Cona
- Source:Search network
- Release Date:2019-07-19
According to the staff of Sunny worldwide Logistics,Croatian shipping companyAtlantska Plovidba reported on Thursday that two crew members were killed in an accident, currentlyBulk carrier AP DubravaHas been transferred to the Brazilian port for assistance.
According to the ship’s agent, on Wednesday afternoon, AP Dubrava, a bulk carrier with five seafarers, was affected by the accident while cleaning the pipeline system, injuring three Croatian crew members and one Ukrainian crew. Although the crew on board tried to implement emergency rescue measures and rescued them according to the instructions of the medical consultant, it is regrettable that two of the injured were still killed. The bulk carrier AP Dubrava had to interrupt its voyage from Argentina to Las Palmas in the Canary Islands.
The bulk carrier AP Dubrava requested emergency assistance from the Brazilian authorities. In the event of an accident, the bulk carrier was about 150 nautical miles off the coast. Due to weather conditions and the distance restrictions involved, the rescue helicopter could not immediately reach the vessel for rescue.
The current bulk carrier AP Dubrava has been transferred to Victoria Harbour, withBrazilNaval helicopter crews met on the coast on Thursday afternoon to ensure that the remaining three surviving crew members were treated in time. The bulk carrier AP Dubrava arrived at Victoria Harbour at approximately 1645 hours on Thursday.
tragedy! Bulk carrier accident caused two crew members to die
The Brazilian authorities said that the bulk carrier AP Dubrava plans to continue to travel to Tubarao, Brazil, where it will meet with the inspectors of the flag state Marshall Islands.
It is reported that the two victims areCroatian nationalOne was born in 1953 and the other was born in 1988. The remains of the two will be examined by the City's Legal and Medical Department (DML) to determine the ultimate cause of death. The local police station will investigate the crew and verify the accident.
According to Brazilian media reports, two of the survivors were seriously injured and are currently receiving intensive care.
Bulk carrier AP DUBRAVA, IMO number 9694684, deadweight 38,703 tons, built in 2015, hoisted Marshall Islands flag, management company ATLANTSKA PLOVIDBA DD, Croatia.
According to the ship’s agent, on Wednesday afternoon, AP Dubrava, a bulk carrier with five seafarers, was affected by the accident while cleaning the pipeline system, injuring three Croatian crew members and one Ukrainian crew. Although the crew on board tried to implement emergency rescue measures and rescued them according to the instructions of the medical consultant, it is regrettable that two of the injured were still killed. The bulk carrier AP Dubrava had to interrupt its voyage from Argentina to Las Palmas in the Canary Islands.
The bulk carrier AP Dubrava requested emergency assistance from the Brazilian authorities. In the event of an accident, the bulk carrier was about 150 nautical miles off the coast. Due to weather conditions and the distance restrictions involved, the rescue helicopter could not immediately reach the vessel for rescue.
The current bulk carrier AP Dubrava has been transferred to Victoria Harbour, withBrazilNaval helicopter crews met on the coast on Thursday afternoon to ensure that the remaining three surviving crew members were treated in time. The bulk carrier AP Dubrava arrived at Victoria Harbour at approximately 1645 hours on Thursday.
tragedy! Bulk carrier accident caused two crew members to die
The Brazilian authorities said that the bulk carrier AP Dubrava plans to continue to travel to Tubarao, Brazil, where it will meet with the inspectors of the flag state Marshall Islands.
It is reported that the two victims areCroatian nationalOne was born in 1953 and the other was born in 1988. The remains of the two will be examined by the City's Legal and Medical Department (DML) to determine the ultimate cause of death. The local police station will investigate the crew and verify the accident.
According to Brazilian media reports, two of the survivors were seriously injured and are currently receiving intensive care.
Bulk carrier AP DUBRAVA, IMO number 9694684, deadweight 38,703 tons, built in 2015, hoisted Marshall Islands flag, management company ATLANTSKA PLOVIDBA DD, Croatia.