Bulk Carrier Master Dies!

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  • Master of Indonesia flagged bulk carrier Aurora Christine died at Cilacap.
  • He died from some kind of stroke or attack, and not from the coronavirus.

Master of a bulk carrier Aurora Christine, berthed at Cilacap, southern Java, died on May 10 sitting in his chair, writes Nikolay Torkin for Maritime Bulletin.

Master dies of stroke

The 52-year old Master died from some kind of stroke or attack, and not from the coronavirus. His body, nevertheless, was taken off the board in accordance with all biohazard protocols.

The whole crew was tested for infection and none were found test positive. The ship with cargo of coal arrived from southern Kalimantan on May 8.

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Source: Maritime Bulletin