Greek-owned bulk carrier hit by missile off the shore of Saleef port, Yemen; crew members safe

FILE PHOTO: The bulk carrier Zografia had set sail from Vietnam bound for Israel. It is continuing to sail towards the Suez Canal, where there will be an assessment of the damages. Photo: WikipediaCommons/https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Navire_ZOGRAFIA_en_manoeuvre.jpg




Only material damage has been sustained by the Greek-owned bulk carrier “ZOGRAFIA” after it was hit by a missile on Tuesday, while sailing in the Red Sea heading north, 76 nautical miles northwest of the port of Saleef in Yemen.

According to Vulcanis Technical Maritime Enterprises, with headquarters based in Pireaus port, all 24 foreign nationals making up the vessel’s crew are safe and unharmed. The crew is comprised of three Filipinos, 20 Ukrainians and one Georgian national.

The bulk carrier Zografia had set sail from Vietnam bound for Israel. It is continuing to sail towards the Suez Canal, where there will be an assessment of the damages.

Source: ANA – MPA

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