CMA CGM container ship sailing from China reported 6 crew with fever, reports Maritime Bulletin.
Seamen confirmed ill
6 Sri Lankan seamen were confirmed ill with fever and high temperature, on board the container ship CMA CGM URAL. The vessel is presently steaming in Gulf of Aden, en route from China to Suez and then Mediterranean / Black Sea ports, via Singapore.
Ship called Chinese ports as follows:
- Shenzhen Jan 15;
- Xiamen Jan 14;
- Ningbo-Zhoushan Jan 11;
- YANGSHAN Jan 8-9.
Sri Lanka was alerted
Merchant Shipping Association of Sri Lanka was alerted on a mass crew illness in the morning Jan 27.
Infected with Coronavirus?
It is not known at present, if seamen are infected with Coronavirus, or it’s something else.
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Source: Maritime Bulletin
