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Three artisanal fishermen from Esmeraldas were rescued on the high seas after drifting for four days, 35 nautical miles from the northwest of the province of Esmeraldas.
Personnel from the Liberian-flagged merchant ship Revival found and rescued the men while on a sea voyage from the port of Buenaventura (Colombia) to Guayaquil.
After contacting the National Directorate of Aquatic Spaces (Dirnea) by satellite, it was possible to hand over the fishermen to the Ecuadorian Navy, after 6:00 p.m. this Thursday.
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At 11:00 p.m. on Thursday night, they arrived in Esmeraldas and were received by their relatives, after first aid medical assistance.
When the fishermen’s boat was reviewed, the Dirnea detected that its last departure was in 2019 and its statutory documents were valid until November 2021.
Hence, said instance urged those who carry out maritime activities to legalize themselves.
Foreigner drowned in Las Palmas
The strong waves of the sea would have caused Antonio Cañiz Pascual, 59, to drown in the Las Palmas resort, north of the city of Esmeraldas, this Friday morning.
The mishap was reported to ECU911 by lifeguards who provide their services in this tourist area of the Esmeralda capital.
Xavier Mera, a lifeguard, said that he noticed the request for help from the relatives of the now deceased, when he observed that the man had problems while swimming in the sea.
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Cañiz is of Spanish nationality but lived in Esmeraldas for years, said one of his relatives who, he said, warned him not to enter the sea because there is a warning of waves with red flags.
Firefighters under the command of officer Adrián Realpe tried to revive him on the ground, but he had no vital signs, it was learned. The foreigner’s body was taken to the Zone 1 Forensic Center. (I)
Source: Eluniverso
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