GOLFO AZZURRO – Threatened by Libyan Coastguard – 15.08.2017 Mediterranean, Aug 15 (Reuters) – The Libyan coastguard intercepted a humanitarian rescue ship in the Mediterranean on Tuesday, ordering it to sail to Tripoli or risk being targeted, a Reuters photographer aboard said. The vessel operated by the Spanish Humanitarian Organisation Proactiva Open Arms was repeatedly […]
GOLFO AZZURRO SAGA – Enters Pozzallo – 09.08.2017 A Spanish Rescue Vessel with Panama (PAN) Flag with three rescued migrants from Libyan waters onboard was finally allowed Wednesday to dock in Sicily after a diplomatic spat between Italy and Malta left her in limbo. She was granted entry at Pozzallo Port, Sicily after reporting a […]
Stranded GOLFO AZZURRO heads north towards Sicily after more than 24 hours in maritime limbo – 08.08.2017 A rescue vessel which spent more than 24 hours drifting just outside Malta’s territorial waters has headed north towards Sicily and she’s currently 14.7 nautical miles off Pozzallo Port. Meanwhile the Guardia Costiera CP 300 Class Patrol craft […]