DMW: 8 of 21 Filipino Crew of Besieged MV Eternity C Rescued
- Eight of the 21 Filipino crew members of MV Eternity C were rescued after a Houthi attack in the Red Sea, as reported by the Department of Migrant Workers .
- The DMW Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac confirmed that while eight crew members are safe, 13 are still unaccounted for, and two Filipino seafarers were 'most likely' killed.
- The DMW is investigating the circumstances of the attack and is in contact with the families of the crew, striving to provide all necessary assistance.
- DMW has suspended the manning agency's license for multiple violations and is considering tighter deployment regulations to enhance seafarer safety.
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Four of the crew of the Eternity C died, ten survived, and several people may have been taken hostage by pro-Iranian rebels in the Red Sea.
In the Red Sea, other crew members of the Huthi attacked freighter "Eternity C" could be rescued. Some are still considered missing and may be in the hands of the militia.
DMW: 8 of 21 Filipino crew of besieged MV Eternity C rescued
MANILA, Philippines — Eight of the 21 Filipino crew of the ill-fated MV Eternity C were rescued as of Thursday, after the bulk carrier was attacked by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) remains hopeful that the remaining 13 still unaccounted Filipino seafarers are alive and safe with rescue operations ongoing. This was amid reports that at least three of the ship’s crew were killed and several others were abduc…
8 of 21 PH crew members on MV Eternity C rescued; others still missing
Eight of the 21 Filipino crew members of a commercial vessel that was recently attacked by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea have been rescued, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) reported Thursday.
During the Huthi attack on the freighter »Eternity C« there were dead people, part of the crew was apparently abducted. Now the US is taking action. Meanwhile, the militia published a video of the ship's demise.
DMW: 5 Filipinos from Houthi-attacked ship rescued
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced late Wednesday the rescue of five Filipinos out of 22 crew members of the Greek-operated MV Eternity C, which was attacked by Houthi rebels along the Red Sea on Monday.
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