Third for two days: in the Black Sea, the Russian Tanker "Volgoneft-109" (photo) sinks

According to media reports, the maritime rescue service reported that the vessel had retained its tightness, and the leakage of petroleum products has now been avoided. It was later informed that the crew of the vessel was safe. At the same time, the Telegram-Channel "Crimean Wind" reports that it is a Russian tanker "Volgoneft-109".

According to the monitoring group, this vessel was in the Azov Sea at the entrance to the Kerch Strait, a few kilometers from the shore opposite the village of Pryazovsky. "The Russian media reported that the ship" gave a signal in the Black Sea ", but the tanker has not yet come to it, waited for unloading in the port of" Caucasus ", which is in the Kerch Strait," the monitoring group said.

At the same time, Marine Traffis, which monitors the movement of vessels, reports that the Tanker "Volgoneft-109" was near the Kerch Strait near the place where the other two Russian tankers-"Volgoneft-212" and "Volgonift-239"-recently suffered a catastrophe. Currently, the fate of the ship and the crew is unknown, to check the fact of the vessel or leakage of petroleum products due to damage to tanker tightness by independent sources.

On December 15, the Russian media reported that in the Black Sea near the Kerch Strait, two tankers of the Russian Federation "Volgoneft-212" and "Volgoneft-239" were sinking. According to journalists, each ship transported about 4,000 tons of fuel oil, and the tankers themselves broke in half with powerful waves. Later, the Telegram-channel Baza noted that the evacuation of 14 members of the Tanker crew "Volgoneft-239" was postponed in the morning due to adverse weather conditions.

From the tanker "Volgoneft-212" evacuated 11 people, among them were in serious condition, and also reported about one dead. The next day, Ukrainian ecologist Vladislav Balinsky stated that surface fuel oil can be attributed to the coast of the Russian Federation. According to the expert, if you analyze the map of streams and winds in the area in the near future, these petroleum products will soon be near the shores of the resort Anapa in the Krasnodar region.