The tanker ship EPHESOS struck a Turkish fishing boat on November 11, 2020. At the time, the tanker had recently left the Ceyhan Oil Terminal. The Turkish fishing boat sank, and all five on board drowned. The vessel is a crude oil tanker ship built in 2012, and operated by Andriaki Shipping Co. Ltd-MAI. The registered owner of the ship is Elia Navigation. Our thoughts and prayers go out to those impacted by this tragedy.
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