Boat sinks in the Itajuru Channel, in Cabo Frio Disclosure A boat sank on Sunday morning (2) in the Itajuru Channel, close to the Feliciano Sodré Bridge, in Cabo Frio, in the Lakes Region of Rio. The causes of the incident will be investigated by the Port Authority. According to the Municipal Environment Secretariat, the occurrence is monitored together with the Environmental Maritime Guard. The objective is to monitor the area and check possible environmental impacts, mainly in relation to possible oil leaks. The ministry reported that an inspection carried out around 5am this Monday (3) found no signs of pollution in the water. The vessel was being prepared to be removed by a team hired by the owner. ? Follow the g1 Região dos Lagos channel on WhatsApp.
Boat sinks in the Itajuru Channel, in Cabo Frio, and mobilizes inspection
Boat sinks in the Itajuru Channel, in Cabo Frio Disclosure A boat sank on Sunday morning (2) in the Itajuru Channel, close to the Feliciano Sodré Bridge, in Cabo Frio, in the Lakes Region of Rio. The causes of the...
The owner stated that the boat was undergoing an overhaul at the time of the sinking and that the tanks were empty, without oil or fuel. According to him, the incident occurred after a hose ruptured during maintenance work. Still according to the owner, the vessel was almost removed this Monday, but a problem with the pump used in the operation postponed the lifting until Tuesday (4). Cabo Frio City Hall informed that it will continue to monitor the removal of the boat and that, if any environmental damage is identified, a notification report will be drawn up. Vessel sank near the Feliciano Sodré Bridge Disclosure READ ALSO: Clash between five trucks leaves one dead on BR-101, in Silva Jardim Irregular constructions are demolished in an environmental protection area in Arraial do Cabo Maintenance could affect water supply in five cities in the Lakes Region
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