Complete Maritime Profile & Reviews of Blue-Antares

On September 6, 2018, an unfortunate work-related incident occurred on the 'Blue Antares', which was docked in Volos. A 55-year-old dock worker sustained injuries while engaged in the loading of a ferrocar. The accident took place in the cargo hold, where the worker fell, resulting in injuries to his right hand fingers, shoulder, and head. Emergency services responded swiftly, transporting the injured individual to the General Hospital of Volos for medical attention. Following the incident, the Central Port Authority of Volos initiated a preliminary investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the accident.

On June 4, 2018, the bulk carrier "Blue Antares" experienced a technical malfunction while docked in Gemlik, prompting the Harbour Master to revoke the vessel's departure license until thorough permanent repairs could be concluded. A state surveyor conducted an assessment onboard to evaluate the status of the repairs, which were managed by the vessel's crew. Following the completion of the necessary work, the "Blue Antares" set sail again on June 6 at 6:30 p.m., charting a course toward Novorossiysk. The ship successfully docked in Novorossiysk on June 10 at 10 p.m. before continuing its voyage to Nemrut, with an estimated time of arrival on June 15.