Aframax tanker went NUC in the Atlantic, and requested medical assistance for crewman, on Mar 18. As of 1400 UTC Mar 18, tanker was adrift or moving at slow speed. Tanker probably, suffered an accident, which disabled her and injured a crewman. Awaiting updates, additional information.
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My name is Mikhail Voytenko, I’m Russian, professional merchant marine navigator, by education and former experience. I own and run Maritime Bulletin website for more than 10 years. I've been involved in solving a number of piracy hijack cases, including the hijack of ro-ro FAINA, loaded with tanks. It was me who made public, and unravel, freighter ARCTIC SEA mystery. I've been also closely involved in a number of maritime disaster, one of them being MSC FLAMINIA major fire.