Mediterranean. A container ship inspected by the Greek frigate Adrias

(B2) The team of the Greek frigate Adrias boarded and inspected, Wednesday afternoon (19.11), the merchant ship MV Serrano. No problem

The container ship flying the Panamanian flag had left Alexandria (Egypt) on November 17 and was heading for Tobruk, in eastern Libya (under the control of General Haftar's forces). The interception occurred approximately 42 nautical miles northeast of the port of Tobruk in international waters.

The boarding party has examined the documents available on board and inspected the cargo. Nothing suspicious was found and the vessel was cleared to continue. says the operation's headquarters in Rome. The procedure " went smoothly and the boarding took place in an atmosphere of collaboration between the captain and the crew ».

(NGV)