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Two seafarers injured in Black Sea mine explosion
Ukrainian responders rushed to assist after vessel struck a mine near the entrance to the Sulina Canal.
Dr.G.R.Balakrishnan Dec 30 2023 Seafarers News

Two seafarers injured in Black Sea mine explosion

Ukraine’s Southern Defense Forces report that two seafarers were injured when a Panama-flagged general cargo ship headed to load grain in a Danube port struck a Black Sea mine.

The ship lost speed and control, a fire broke out on the upper deck an, to avoid flooding, the captain grounded the vessel

“Boats of the Maritime Guard and Search and Rescue Service immediately assisted the crew and brought medics on board,” says a post on the Southern Defense Forces Telegram channel. “Upon inspection of the ship and interview of the captain, two sailors were found who were injured.”

“One person was treated on the spot, the second injured person was taken to the nearest hospital for further examination, accompanied by medics,” says the post. “His condition is satisfactory.”