O(SINT) Positive

⚠️ ⚓ Cargo ship Pan Viva in distress off Unalaska, Alaska. 738-ft vessel with 21 crew battling severe weather - 58-knot winds, 29-ft seas. USCG helicopter evacuated 4 crew members.

Ship anchored but at risk. 300K gallons of fuel onboard. USCG monitoring closely. Situation critical but stable for now.

https://alaskapublic.org/2024/10/12/distressed-cargo-ship-carrying-300k-gallons-of-fuel-and-21-crew-members-is-anchored-near-unalaska/

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Distressed cargo ship carrying 300K gallons of fuel and 21 crew members is anchored near Unalaska

The vessel has some power but is struggling in the rough sea conditions, officials said Saturday.

Alaska Public Media
Oct 13, 2024 at 1:38amWeb
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UPDATE: The situation and weather remain unchanged. The USCG is working with state & local partners and the Pan Viva to ensure safety of the mariners and the marine environment. More updates to follow as the situation develops. Please direct media inquries to [email protected]

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