The BF Esperanza inspected by Operation Irini

(B2) A visiting team from Operation IRINI conducted an inspection on the BF ESPERANZA, a container ship flying the flag of Antigua and Barbuda. The ship left Port Said on March 8 and was heading for Benghazi (eastern Libya). The inspection took place on a " cooperative mode (with the permission of the ship's captain). " Nothing suspicious was found says the operation's headquarters in Rome. This is the eighth inspection since the start of the operation in April 2020. But the second almost in quick succession (read: The New Moon inspected by a Greek frigate from Irini off Tobruk).