Beached at Alang 07.06.24
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AVATAR COURAGE
On June 5, 2024, at 12.40 a.m. WIB the 'Avatar of Courage' became the victim of a robbery attempt in the waters of Batu Ampar, Batam, in pos. 01 09' 505" N 103 58" 580" E in Batu Ampar Waters, Batam. The Tanjung Uban Sea and Coast Guard Base Office, a boarding team of the KN 'Rantos P-210' together with the Navy Ship KAL 'Mapor' responded following reports of two unidentified people boarding the ship carrying a sharp machete. After receiving the report, the KN 'Rantos P-210' was mobilized and the Boarding Officer Team immediately moved towards the 'Avatar Courage'. The KN 'Rantos' carried out radio communication and received information from the Captain that all the doors of the ship had been locked wotj tje two people trying to open thm . At 02.00 a.m. WIB the rubber boat of the KN 'Rantos P-210' and KAL 'Mapor' arrived at the location and went alongside. The Boarding Team immediately searched the entire ship but did not find the two people. At 02.30 WIB the Boarding Team ensured that conditions on board the ship were safe and carried out security patrols until 03.10 a.m. when the 'Avatar Courage' was declared completely safe. At 03.38 a.m. both vessels departed again for Bintang Persada Harbor, Batam, completing the security operation successfully.
SALVAMAR ALCYONE
Th epleasure boat 'Maite A' with two people on board requested a tow due to an engine failure on June 7. The boat had anchored in front of the Ereaga beach. The CCS Bilbao of Salvamento Marítimo mobilized the 'Salvamar Alcyone', which safely pulled it to Santurce. Report with photo: https://x.com/salvamentogob/status/1799059850783260875
NISOS KALYMNOS
In the morning of June 7, 2024, the Port Authority of Kalymnos was informed by the Master of the 'Nisos Kalymnos', which was due to sail for Leros-Leipsos-Patmos-Arkios-Agathonisi-Pythagorion and return, that a crew member did not come to take over his duty. The Port Authority of Kalymnos, which was conducting the preliminary investigation, initially prohibited the sailing of the ferry due to an insufficient composition of the crew, while after the restoration of its composition, it was allowed to sail for the execution of the planned itinerary.
GUARDAMAR C.ARENAL
On June 7, 2024, the 'Guardamar Concepción Arenal' has rescued 64 people, among them six women, and one minor from a boat that had left Tan Tan on June 4, and has taken them to Arrecife. They had been sighted by the tanker 'Bochem Casablanca', en route from Pasir Gudang to Naples, 43 nautical miles east of Lanzarote. Report with photo: https://x.com/salvamentogob/status/1799098375306178783