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New Mangalore Port authorities rush Ukranian sailor to hospital after suffering stroke at sea

New Mangalore Port authorities rush Ukranian sailor to hospital after suffering stroke at sea


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Mangaluru, May 7, 2017 (Times of India): New Mangalore Port authorities on Saturday received a distress message on email about urgent medical assistance from the master of MT Flagship Orchid. The merchant transport vessel enroute Sikka was coming from Singapore. According to the master, a Ukrainian crew Sergiy Nalyvayko, 40 encountered a medical emergency when he suffered from a stroke that restricted his ability to use the left side of his body.


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Based on the information that the vessel would reach New Mangalore Port limit after midnight, the port authorities promptly responded to the distress call and arranged for a medical evacuation.

The Ukrainian crew was successfully evacuated using a port tug at 12.35am on Sunday and taken to a private hospital in the city through the steamer agent Atlantic Shipping Pvt Ltd, Mangaluru. Nalyvayko is under observation and his condition is presently stable.


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