A cargo ship belonging to a German company was subjected to a drone attack in the Black Sea, near the Ukrainian city of Odesa.
Sea-news.az citing Oxu.Az, that the German publication “Bild” published information about this.
According to the report, the ship under attack is the cargo vessel “Emil,” which belongs to the Hamburg-based company “Johann M.K. Blumenthal GmbH & Co. KG” and sails under the flag of Liberia.
It is stated that the incident occurred approximately 21 nautical miles (39 kilometers) off the coast of Odesa. As a result of the drone attack, a fire broke out on the ship, and a number of technical systems failed. Consequently, the vessel lost the ability to maneuver.
Following the incident, the crew members were evacuated from the ship. According to preliminary information, no crew members were injured as a result of the incident.
No additional information has been provided regarding the details of the incident and the current condition of the vessel.
