New attempt to rescue the Greek-owned tanker “Sounion” in the Red Sea, which remains anchored at 72 nautical miles. west of Hodaida, Yemen, will be attempted within the day by the Greek salvage ship Aigaion Pelagos. The tanker continues to have fires on its deck. As reported by the European company ASPIDES, the rescue of the Greek-owned tanker carrying 150,000 tons of oil is necessary in order to prevent a possible environmental disaster in the area. To achieve this, various public and private agencies work together. The Aigaion Pelagos, on which a special life-saving team is on board, is accompanied by three frigates, a tug and another support ship. It is noted that the head of the Houthi Supreme Political Council has stated that the decision to allow the withdrawal of the “Sounion” is due to the concern of ecological disaster, however the Red Sea area remains a danger for several ships that continue to pass through. The Sounion ship was first attacked by the Houthis on Wednesday, August 21, with the 25-member […]
Source: News Beast

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