The Nestor-S: Crew Feedback and Vessel Data

On April 25, 2020, a crew member aboard the Liberian-flagged freighter 'Captain Nassos D' was urgently medevaced in Gibraltar due to a serious medical condition, prompting immediate action under established COVID-19 protocols despite the absence of symptoms. The Gibraltar Port Authority collaborated closely with emergency services, including the Gibraltar Ambulance Service and the Gibraltar College Clinic, to execute a swift response. The port launch 'Admiral Rooke' was dispatched with a team comprising paramedics and a physician to board the vessel, perform crucial assessments, and facilitate the disembarkation of the affected crew member. Following the onboard evaluation, the patient was successfully transported to San Bernardo del Peñón hospital for further medical care. For more details, view the Spanish report with accompanying photos here: https://sevilla.abc.es/andalucia/cadiz/sevi-evacuado-gibraltar-tripulante-enfermo-carguero-bandera-liberiana-202004261349_noticia.html.

In a notable maritime transaction, a vessel has been sold to Greek interests, specifically to prominent shipowner Diamantis Lemos. The deal, valued at around $11 million, reflects continued investment activity in the shipping industry. This acquisition underscores the growing market interest among Greek buyers in enhancing their fleets.