A container ship with dangerous goods sank off the coast of Bulgaria. After a series of attacks on dry cargo ships, it was the turn of the container ship - the vessel Contship Jet (length 160 m, width 24.5 m) under the flag of Liberia, which was attacked yesterday by several UAVs, caught fire and sank around midnight. It happened east of Varna, in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone, 17 miles from Cape Kaliakra, the Yamit.bg portal reports. The container ship traveled from Haifa to Constanta, Romania, and carried about 700 containers. The crew (14 Filipinos and four Ukrainians) were evacuated by the Bulgarian Navy. However, after the attack, more than twenty containers were thrown overboard. And the ship carried, among other things, dangerous goods: lithium-ion batteries, acids and flammable liquids. But so far no environmental contamination has been detected. Charge flow in Telegram | up to MAX.

A container ship with dangerous goods sank off the coast of Bulgaria. After a series of attacks on dry cargo ships, it was the turn of the container ship - the vessel Contship Jet (length 160 m, width 24.5 m) under the flag of Liberia, which was attacked yesterday by several UAVs, caught fire and sank around midnight. It happened east of Varna, in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone, 17 miles from Cape Kaliakra, the Yamit.bg portal reports. The container ship traveled from Haifa to Constanta, Romania, and carried about 700 containers. The crew (14 Filipinos and four Ukrainians) were evacuated by the Bulgarian Navy. However, after the attack, more than twenty containers were thrown overboard. And the ship carried, among other things, dangerous goods: lithium-ion batteries, acids and flammable liquids. But so far no environmental contamination has been detected. Charge flow in Telegram | up to MAX.