- 7 April 2015
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Redeemed crew of the trawler “Far East”, which sank last week in the Sea of Okhotsk, was taken to Sakhalin port of Korsakov. Tuesday 7 April is a day of mourning in the Primorsky Krai and the Sakhalin Oblast for the dead sailors.
Stand-alone freezer trawler “Far East” sank on Thursday night April 2 in the Okhotsk Sea, 300 km from Magadan.
Rescue vessels “fair” and ” Andromeda “was delivered to the shore fishermen 60 survivors (34 Russians and 26 foreigners), as well as 56 dead bodies.
In the port of sailors met doctors, psychologists and arrived Tuesday at Sakhalin relatives.
The affected, including 34 Russian citizens and 26 foreigners lucky for medical examination to the Sakhalin Regional Hospital.
“In the regional center sent the citizens of Russia. They will be placed in hospitals and hotels Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. Since seafarers working until the relevant organization, “- said the agency TASS representative of the government of the region.
” The victims from the trawler “Far East” enter our institution. It is expected that the regional hospital will be placed 34 people in the city – 26. Now they are examined, the results of which will be decided on hospitalization. Exterior signs affected – satisfactory “- quoted by TASS chief doctor, a representative of the regional Ministry of Health.
Of the 132 on board the trawler fishermen rescuers lifted from the icy water 119 people. Of these, 56 were killed and others were seriously frostbite . The fate of the 13 sailors still remains unknown.
Aircraft Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia and the vicinity of the wreck of the court continues to actively search for missing persons, the chances of survival which in ice water are minimal.
The most likely cause of the sinking vessel in the Investigation Committee at the moment is called a possible collision with an obstacle, because of which there is damage to the body in the area of the engine room. Under obstacle investigators may have in mind an ice floe.
Changes in the rules
There are other views on the disaster: surviving sailors are inclined to the vessel capsizing due to overload and has been criticized for too many people on board.
Driving recruitment of foreign workers to the Russian court raised questions among Russian sailors who are going to ask government and the Attorney General to understand.
“We are preparing an appeal to the government and the Attorney General with a request to deal with the oversupply of foreign seafarers on Russian ships, for example, when people from Burma being taken to South Korea and then to deliver the handlers in the sea and transplanted to the Russian vessel. It unskilled labor. In this scheme, these workers have no collective agreement, nor decent pay, nor the means of individual salvation “- quoted by Tass chairman of the Far Eastern Regional Organization of the Russian Seamen’s Union Nikolai Sukhanov.
Officials promise to make in response to changes in the marine regulations defining the rules for dealing with foreigners.
“to strengthen the control of the state of the crews and reboot. According to the results of this disaster will be made conclusions and changes to the rules in the direction of increasing the accountability of officials, the regulations for working with foreigners and with overdrive, which were allegedly sending vessel “- promised Tuesday Acting Head of Sakhalin Oleg Kozhemyako.
On Monday, investigators declared wanted by the head of the company that owns the trawler “Far East” – LLC “Magellan” – Yegor Gaschenko that their data can be in South Korea.
According to the cause of the crash has arrested the deputy general director of OOO “Magellan” Alexander Kudritskaya.
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