Showing posts with label Corfu. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Corfu. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 30, 2014

«Σήμα κινδύνου» από πλοίο με 700 παράνομους μετανάστες δυτικά της Κέρκυρας / Vessel carrying passengers off the Greek island of Corfu has sent a distress signal

Οι ιταλικές αρχές ενημέρωσαν την Ελλάδα - Κατευθύνονται προς τα εκεί Σούπερ Πούμα...

Πλοίο με παράνομους μετανάστες (περίπου 700 άτομα) εξέπεμψε σήμα κινδύνου δυτικά της Κέρκυρας, μέσω του ευρωπαϊκού αριθμού 112.

Monday, December 29, 2014

Norman Atlantic: All passengers taken off stricken ferry

More than 36 hours after he sent out a distress signal, Captain Argilio Giacomazzi handed over control of the stricken vessel to Italian navy officers at 2.50pm (1.50pm Irish time), the navy said.
All passengers were earlier evacuated from the stricken passenger ferry in the Adriatic.

1 dead, hundreds stranded in Greek ferry disaster (251 People Rescued, 227 Still on Board)

ATHENS: Italian and Greek rescue crews battled gale-force winds and massive waves on Sunday as they struggled to evacuate hundreds of people trapped on a burning ferry adrift between Italy and Albania. At least one person died and two were injured.

Sunday, December 28, 2014

Italian Ferry Which Caught Fire off Greek Coast Drifts to Albania / Greece afraid of blast on board burning ferry Norman Atlantic

Italian Norman Atlantic car ferry, which caught fire off the Greek coast Sunday morning, is currently drifting toward the Albanian coast, Greek Skai TV channel reported.
According to the TV channel, the fire is under control, although it has not been completely put out yet. Meanwhile, the ferry is drifting toward Albania.

Evacuation as ferry with 400+ on board catches fire en route from Greece to Italy

466 passengers and crew are being evacuated from an Italian car ferry that caught fire near a Greek island on Sunday morning. The evacuation is being complicated by strong winds and lack of places in lifeboats, according to the media.
Fire broke out on an Italian Norman Atlantic car ferry traveling from western Greece to eastern Italy at around 6.00 am local time (0400 GMT), coast guard officials said on Sunday.

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