An oil tanker sank off the coast of Tunisia

Tunisian authorities have rescued the ship's seven crew members

A commercial oil tanker bound for Malta from Egypt carrying 750 tons of diesel sank in the Gulf of Qubs off the southeastern coast of Tunisia on Saturday. 

According to Arab News, Tunisian authorities I am drowned and there is still no leakage. 

The Disaster Management Committee will decide on the steps to be taken at the meeting. 

The Guinean flagship Zello was en route from the Egyptian port of Damietta to the European island of Malta. 

The Tunisian Ministry of Environment said in a statement on Friday that the ship had begun to enter the ship, seven kilometers off the coast of the Gulf of Qabas. Done and filled the engine room. 

Tunisian authorities have rescued the ship's seven crew members. 

They include the ship's Cuban captain, four Turks and two Azerbaijanis. 

He was shifted to a hotel after a medical examination at the hospital. 

The Tunisian Ministry of Defense, Interior, Transport and Customs is working to prevent and limit the impact of maritime environmental disasters in the region, the environment ministry said in a statement.

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