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Ship Fire Extinguished Off Limassol, Crew Safe

Summary by Cyprus Mail
A fire that broke out aboard a commercial vessel off the coast of Limassol on Thursday was extinguished, and all crew members are safe, authorities said. In a statement, the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (Jrcc) said that shortly before noon it received a distress signal from the ‘Afadja’ – a commercial vessel flying the Somalia […]

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An alarm was raised on Thursday morning at the Search and Rescue Coordination Center (SRC), following a fire in the engine room of a Somali-flagged merchant ship, in the Limassol sea area. Strong forces were mobilized to extinguish the fire, while all 12 crew members are in good health. The following is the SRC announcement: It is announced that on November 12, 2026 at 11:40, the SRC received a distress signal from the Somali-flagged merchant sh…

The Cyprus Search and Rescue Coordination Centre (CRCC) was alerted after a fire broke out in the engine room of a Somali-flagged merchant ship sailing southeast of Cape Gata. The fire was extinguished with the assistance of firefighting and other vessels, while all 12 crew members are in good health. In a statement, the Cyprus Search and Rescue Coordination Centre (CRCC) said that “at 11:40, […] Alarm off the coast of Limassol: Fire on a mercha…

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cyprustimes.com broke the news on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
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