Two dead after the marine ship hit the Amazon River oil platform
The Peruvian naval ship collided with an oil platform in the Amazon River, killing at least two people and leaving one of them missing.
The Peruvian Ministry of Defense said that the collision occurred in the early hours of Friday morning at the Nabo and Amazon intersection, causing “severe damage.”
The statement added that thirty crew members were rescued from the ship, with the deployment of specialized diving teams and helicopters as part of the search process.
Anglo, French Pernko, which owns the platform, said the ship collided with the arc series of an empty storage ship. The Peruvian Ministry of Defense said it was achieving the cause of collision.
The Ministry of Defense said, “The navy in Peru is deeply regretted by the unlevantary loss for our crew members,” she said, adding that it will provide assistance to their loved ones.
The ministry said that the ship, which is called Okayali, hit the platform while moving near the mouth of the Nabu River in northern Peru.
In a statement, a PERENCO BBC spokesman told “about 1.30 am, the Peruvian naval panels of the Peruvian naval chain of AF ManatÃ, an empty empty storage ship in a permanent anchor,” told a Peruvian naval door with the Peruvian bracket chain from AF ManatÃ, an empty empty storage ship in a permanent anchor. “
The spokesman said that Berno helped in the search and rescue process in the Peruvian navy, adding that the company “extends its condolences to the families of the missing sailors in the accident.”
There are hundreds of gas and oil blocks in the areas of Peru, Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador covered by the Amazon rainforest. Soldiers in the region had a devastating effect on indigenous societies and local wildlife.
In 2022, the Peruvian government said this Almost 12,000 barrels of oil have leaked to the sea After a tanker with waves linked to the volcanic explosion on Tonga.
