The general cargo ship ”Nazmiye Ana” capsized as it was conducting cargo loading operations at Port of Castellon, Spain, on May 28.
According to local media, one seafarer has lost his life,while another port worker is missing.
What is more, two injuries also took place during the incident, one of whom is in a serious condition.
Furthermore, it is reported that 10 people are believed to were thrown into the harbor, including crew from the ship and dockworkers.
When the incident happened, the fire department deployed its water rescue units and five dive teams, with port police, harbor tugboats, maritime rescue teams, and the Red Cross, also helping.
As of now it is not sure if the vessel capsized because of the cargo operations or if it lost stability due to a containers imbalance.
Moreover, anti-pollution barriers have been placed the ship to contain a fuel spill.
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— PortCastelló (@portcastello) May 28, 2021
