MV Sounion


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Burning oil tanker in Red Sea unsafe to tow, EU naval mission says

  • EUNAVFOR Aspides said that tugboats from private companies that arrived at the Sounion oil tanker in the Red Sea discovered that to move the ship from its current position is not viable
  • Greek-flagged Sounion, carrying 150,000 tonnes of crude oil, has been abandoned and engulfed in flames in the Red Sea since late last month
By Saeed Al-Batati ·