Merchant fuel ship sinks off Tunisia, crew rescued

TUNIS – A service provider gas ship heading from Equatorial Guinea to Malta sank off the coast of Gabes in Tunisia on Friday, two safety sources informed Reuters, including that the navy rescued all seven crew members.

The ship carried one thousand tons of gas and despatched a misery name seven miles away from Gabes to which the Tunisian navy responded, the sources added.

The reason for the incident was dangerous climate, the surroundings ministry mentioned, including that water had seeped into the ship and reached a top of two metres.

Authorities are working to keep away from an environmental catastrophe and scale back repercussions, the ministry mentioned in an announcement.

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