{"id":4322,"date":"2026-10-14T16:09:50","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T13:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/?p=4322"},"modified":"2026-10-14T16:09:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T13:09:50","slug":"egyptian-captain-amongst-five-people-rescued-after-ship-sinks-off-bulgarian-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/?p=4322","title":{"rendered":"Egyptian captain amongst five people rescued after ship sinks off Bulgarian coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"tie-wrapper\">\n<header id=\"theme-header\">  \t          <\/header>\n<div role=\"main\" id=\"content\">\n<article id=\"the-post\">\n<div>\n<figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"780\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/amayei.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2022\/08\/inbound2672777314625816946-780x470.jpg\" alt data-main-img=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"><figcaption> \t\t\t\t\t\t\t UN chartered bulk carrier Brave Commander ship under the flag of Lebanon carrying more than 23,000 tonnes of wheat cargo of the humanitarian food aid for Africa is seen leaving port in the town of Yuzhne, Odesa region, Ukraine on 16 August 2022, amid Russia&#8217;s invasion of Ukraine. The ship sail to Ethiopia via the &#8216;grain corridor&#8217; through the Black Sea, brokered by the United Nations and Turkey. (Photo by STR\/NurPhoto via Getty Images) \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Five individuals were rescued from the merchant vessel HS Dignity, which sank on Tuesday in the Black Sea off the Bulgarian coast, the head of the Egyptian Maritime System and representative of the International Transport Workers\u2019 Federation (ITF) in Egypt, Captain Al-Sayed al-Shazly al-Naggar announced Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that the vessel was en route from Algeria to the port of Braila in Romania, carrying a crew of 16 sailors, including 14 Syrians and two Egyptians.<\/p>\n<p>The head of the Marine Officers\u2019 Syndicate said that 11 sailors remain missing amidst ongoing intensive search operations; Captain Ashraf Mamdouh survived, while Captain Mustafa al-Ghazy is missing.<\/p>\n<p>He reported that the vessel was struck by drones and bombs in the Black Sea, causing it to sink\u2014an incident separate from the attack targeting the Chelsea 3.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that both vessels were attacked simultaneously in the same area \u2013 one sank, while the other survived.<\/p>\n<p>Naggar also pointed out that the Bulgarian Prime Minister condemned the attacks as \u201cabsolutely unacceptable,\u201d and announced plans to contact NATO and the European Union for assistance.<\/p>\n<p>The President of the European Commission warned that the Black Sea has become a \u201cnew front\u201d in the conflict and condemned the attacks on commercial vessels.<\/p>\n<p><em>Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a id=\"go-to-top\" href=\"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/\"> \t\t\t<span><\/span> \t\t\t<span>Back to top button<\/span> \t\t<\/a> \t \t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UN chartered bulk carrier Brave Commander ship under the flag of Lebanon carrying more than 23,000 tonnes of wheat cargo of the humanitarian food aid for Africa is seen leaving port in the town of Yuzhne, Odesa region, Ukraine on 16 August 2022, amid Russia&#8217;s invasion of Ukraine. 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