A container ship suddenly broke out in the Red Sea waters!22 crew members abandoned the ship!Chinese
- Author:weiyun.com
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- Release Date:2025-02-10
According to the China Maritime Administration on February 3, on January 28, 2025 (New Year's Eve), a thrilling maritime rescue operation was staged in the Red Sea.
At around 2 a.m. that day (about 7 a.m. Beijing time), a container ship named "ASL Bauhinia" (Hong Kong flag) suddenly broke out in the high seas about 226 kilometers northwest of Hodeidah, Yemen, accompanied by a violent explosion. 22 on boardA crew member (including 19 Chinese seafarers, 1 Sri Lankan and 2 Nepalese security personnel) was forced to abandon the ship and escape.At this critical moment, "AMOY CENTURY" stepped forward and successfully rescued all crew members in distress, interpreting the responsibility and glory of the seafarers with practical actions.
The fired "ASL Bauhinia" wheel
The "AMOY CENTURY" ship is affiliated to Xiamen Xiling Maritime Transport Co., Ltd., with Hong Kong flag flying, and is dispatched by Dalian Guohe Maritime Technology Service Co., Ltd., a seafarer-departed agency under the jurisdiction of the Liaoning Maritime Bureau.In the early morning of New Year's Eve, the "AMOY CENTURY" ship was sailing in the Red Sea.0351LT (local time), the "AMOY CENTURY" ship received an emergency call from the International Search and Rescue Center. Not far ahead of the voyage, a container ship suddenly caught a fire due to dangerous goods loaded.
0353LT, Captain Zhao Guoqiang came on the bridge and learned about the specific situation. The distressed ship was about 40 nautical miles ahead of the "AMOY CENTURY" route.0745LT, the "AMOY CENTURY" ship established contact with the distressed ship and learned that the distressed ship "ASL Bauhinia" ship carries dangerous goods. Due to the rapid spread of fire, it has burned to the ship's oil tank. The situation is very dangerous and uncontrollable, and the crew members are not allowed toDon't abandon the boat to survive.At the same time, the "AMOY CENTURY" round began a rescue operation!
“AMOY CENTURY” wheel
"All crew members should pay attention that there is a ship in danger ahead, and we need to go to rescue immediately! This is our responsibility and our honor!" Captain Zhao Guoqiang's voice was sonorous and powerful, echoing throughout the cockpit.Zhao Guoqiang is an experienced ocean captain, knowing that every second at this moment is about life.After receiving the news, he reported to the company immediately and received the company's decisive search and rescue instructions. At the same time, he quickly ordered: Go forward at full speed and carry out emergency rescue!Under the leadership of Captain Zhao, the senior mate of the ship led the deck department to inspect the life-saving equipment. The commander organized the engine department to confirm the status of the ship, the driver adjusted the course, and all the crew were on guard.Everyone understands that they are rushing to a life-and-death rescue.In the early morning of the Red Sea, the "AMOY CENTURY" wheel is like a moving lighthouse, drawing a path of hope on the sea.
The "AMOY CENTURY" round then quickly arrived at the scene of the incident.At this time, the "ASL Bauhinia" wheel was still burning violently, with flames soaring into the sky, the wreckage of burned goods floating on the sea, and the smell of burnt smoke filled the air.It is later learned that since the "ASL Bauhinia" ship has dangerous goods of 3 categories, 5.1 categories and 8 categories, the fire has already burned into the oil tank and will explode at any time.Under the command of Captain Zhao Guoqiang, the rescue operation was fully launched."Don't be afraid, we are all Chinese seafarers, we will take you home!" 0948LT, the lifeboat in distress is on the starboard side of the "AMOY CENTURY" wheel; 0950LT, the first rescued person is on the wheel; 1010LT, all rescued people are on the wheel.;1105LT, lifeboat in distress was lifted onto the ship.After several hours of intense rescue, 1112LT, all 22 people in distress were rescued safely!Up to now, the Liaoning Maritime Bureau has further learned from the dispatched agencies that the rescued crew is currently in good safety and is in a stable mood.The "AMOY CENTURY" ship will detour Sri Lanka, and the rescued crew will be disembarked around the 6th.
The side rescue In this life-and-death rescue, the "AMOY CENTURY" ship took less than 7 and a half hours from receiving an emergency call signal to the safe rescue of the last person in distress, from relying on a lifeboat in distress to the last one.It took less than one and a half hours for a person in distress to be rescued safely.The company provides strong support and guidance for the search and rescue operations, which reflects the company's people-oriented and life-first concept. Under the correct command of the captain, all crew members of the "AMOY CENTURY" ship risked the danger of the dangerous objects on the ship exploded at any time and hurt their lives., stood up with extraordinary courage, took particularly brave actions to rescue people at sea, demonstrated extraordinary courage, demonstrated the well-trained good skills of Chinese seafarers and the sense of teamwork of coordination and cooperation, and explained the practical actions.The profound meaning of "Stand Up in the same boat" also shows the world the sailors' spirit of sailing without fear of hardships and risk.
They not only protect the safety and smooth flow of global shipping, but also the hope of life in times of crisis.Let us like these brave seafarers and cheer for their responsibilities, responsibilities, skills and glory!
At around 2 a.m. that day (about 7 a.m. Beijing time), a container ship named "ASL Bauhinia" (Hong Kong flag) suddenly broke out in the high seas about 226 kilometers northwest of Hodeidah, Yemen, accompanied by a violent explosion. 22 on boardA crew member (including 19 Chinese seafarers, 1 Sri Lankan and 2 Nepalese security personnel) was forced to abandon the ship and escape.At this critical moment, "AMOY CENTURY" stepped forward and successfully rescued all crew members in distress, interpreting the responsibility and glory of the seafarers with practical actions.
The fired "ASL Bauhinia" wheel
The "AMOY CENTURY" ship is affiliated to Xiamen Xiling Maritime Transport Co., Ltd., with Hong Kong flag flying, and is dispatched by Dalian Guohe Maritime Technology Service Co., Ltd., a seafarer-departed agency under the jurisdiction of the Liaoning Maritime Bureau.In the early morning of New Year's Eve, the "AMOY CENTURY" ship was sailing in the Red Sea.0351LT (local time), the "AMOY CENTURY" ship received an emergency call from the International Search and Rescue Center. Not far ahead of the voyage, a container ship suddenly caught a fire due to dangerous goods loaded.
0353LT, Captain Zhao Guoqiang came on the bridge and learned about the specific situation. The distressed ship was about 40 nautical miles ahead of the "AMOY CENTURY" route.0745LT, the "AMOY CENTURY" ship established contact with the distressed ship and learned that the distressed ship "ASL Bauhinia" ship carries dangerous goods. Due to the rapid spread of fire, it has burned to the ship's oil tank. The situation is very dangerous and uncontrollable, and the crew members are not allowed toDon't abandon the boat to survive.At the same time, the "AMOY CENTURY" round began a rescue operation!
“AMOY CENTURY” wheel
"All crew members should pay attention that there is a ship in danger ahead, and we need to go to rescue immediately! This is our responsibility and our honor!" Captain Zhao Guoqiang's voice was sonorous and powerful, echoing throughout the cockpit.Zhao Guoqiang is an experienced ocean captain, knowing that every second at this moment is about life.After receiving the news, he reported to the company immediately and received the company's decisive search and rescue instructions. At the same time, he quickly ordered: Go forward at full speed and carry out emergency rescue!Under the leadership of Captain Zhao, the senior mate of the ship led the deck department to inspect the life-saving equipment. The commander organized the engine department to confirm the status of the ship, the driver adjusted the course, and all the crew were on guard.Everyone understands that they are rushing to a life-and-death rescue.In the early morning of the Red Sea, the "AMOY CENTURY" wheel is like a moving lighthouse, drawing a path of hope on the sea.
The "AMOY CENTURY" round then quickly arrived at the scene of the incident.At this time, the "ASL Bauhinia" wheel was still burning violently, with flames soaring into the sky, the wreckage of burned goods floating on the sea, and the smell of burnt smoke filled the air.It is later learned that since the "ASL Bauhinia" ship has dangerous goods of 3 categories, 5.1 categories and 8 categories, the fire has already burned into the oil tank and will explode at any time.Under the command of Captain Zhao Guoqiang, the rescue operation was fully launched."Don't be afraid, we are all Chinese seafarers, we will take you home!" 0948LT, the lifeboat in distress is on the starboard side of the "AMOY CENTURY" wheel; 0950LT, the first rescued person is on the wheel; 1010LT, all rescued people are on the wheel.;1105LT, lifeboat in distress was lifted onto the ship.After several hours of intense rescue, 1112LT, all 22 people in distress were rescued safely!Up to now, the Liaoning Maritime Bureau has further learned from the dispatched agencies that the rescued crew is currently in good safety and is in a stable mood.The "AMOY CENTURY" ship will detour Sri Lanka, and the rescued crew will be disembarked around the 6th.
The side rescue In this life-and-death rescue, the "AMOY CENTURY" ship took less than 7 and a half hours from receiving an emergency call signal to the safe rescue of the last person in distress, from relying on a lifeboat in distress to the last one.It took less than one and a half hours for a person in distress to be rescued safely.The company provides strong support and guidance for the search and rescue operations, which reflects the company's people-oriented and life-first concept. Under the correct command of the captain, all crew members of the "AMOY CENTURY" ship risked the danger of the dangerous objects on the ship exploded at any time and hurt their lives., stood up with extraordinary courage, took particularly brave actions to rescue people at sea, demonstrated extraordinary courage, demonstrated the well-trained good skills of Chinese seafarers and the sense of teamwork of coordination and cooperation, and explained the practical actions.The profound meaning of "Stand Up in the same boat" also shows the world the sailors' spirit of sailing without fear of hardships and risk.
They not only protect the safety and smooth flow of global shipping, but also the hope of life in times of crisis.Let us like these brave seafarers and cheer for their responsibilities, responsibilities, skills and glory!