ALEXANDRA A

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Crew member fell over board and was rescued

The Port Authorities of Piraeus, Saronic Gulf, Lavrio and Poros were informed in the morning of Oct 3, 2020, that a 47 year old crew member of the 'Alexandra A', which was enroute from Piraeus to Alexandria, fell over board in the area of ​​the Saronic Gulf. All ships were immediately informed and two patrol boats sailed towards the area. The man was located and immediately reovered in good health by the American 'Trois Vignes'. He was transferred to a patrol boat and taken to the port of Lavrio and from there to the Lavrio Health Center for preventive examinations. A preliminary investigation was carried out by the Central Port Authority of Lavrio.

Fire in engine room contained

On Jan 21, 2015, at 11:25 a.m. firefighters were alerted to a fire in the engine room on the "Reecon Emre" which was berhted in the west port of La Réunion since Jan 5. The fire broke out in a boiler and could be contained in the engine room with the means of the ship's crew, the naval base and SDIS. An oil pollution of 1.000m² required the deployment of booms to keep it from spreading. The vessel was monitored into the night. At 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. two controls showed a significant drop of the temperature in the engine room.