“The ship is heeling, there is a fight for survivability on the ship.
We expect the rescue ships to arrive at 21:13, ”the agency was told.
As noted in the department, the ship sails under the Russian flag and belongs to Palmali.
Earlier it became known that an explosion occurred on a tanker under the Russian flag in the waters of the Sea of Azov.
According to a source of the TASS agency, we are talking about the oil tanker General Hazi Aslanov.
The press service of Rosmorrechflot noted that the tanker was empty, "but there was an explosion, presumably, of residual fuel vapor."
Currently, four people remain on board, three people are left behind. Three rescue vessels are sent to the tanker.