Container ship Master died after falling into ship’s hold

47-year old Turkish Master of container ship LADY NURAY tragically died on board of his ship in the afternoon Dec 18. The ship is docked at Thessaloníki, Greece, he fell into cargo hold and hit his head. He was announced dead on arrival to hospital. Details of accident unknown, investigation under way.
Container ship LADY NURAY, IMO 9038373, dwt 4166, built 1992, flag Panama, manager NURMAR SHIPPING & MANAGEMENT, Istanbul.

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Hi! My name is Stepan Kotcherga, I’m Merchant Marine Navigation Officer, now a Second Officer working on dry cargo ships. My home is in Ukraine. I’m contributing maritime news and inside info.