Voyage Information
| Tanker | 9140592 GAS AURA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Departure Port | |||
| ATD | 2026-07-01 | ||
| Destination Port | |||
| ETA | 2026-07-07 | ||
| Notes | Two LPG tankers attacked by drones
Sat Jul 18 13:55:32 CEST 2026 Timsen
The 'Gas Aura' was struck by a drone near Kavkaz, Russia, on July 15, 2026, injuring two Filipino crew members. They taken aboard another Panama-flagged LPG tanker, the ' Gas Nero'.
On July 16, the 'Gas Nero' safely transferred the injured seafarers to a Turkish Coast Guard helicopter off Sinop. After completing the medical evacuation, the 'Gas Nero' resumed its voyage through Black Sea, but was then herself hit by a drone that triggered fire in one of the forward tanks. The tanker requested assistance, and a firefighting tug was dispatched under the coordination of Turkey's Samsun Port Authority.
Despite the attack, the 'Gas Nero' was able to continue its voyage and arrived in Trabzon for repairs on July 17. | ||
Tanker at the time
| Name | GAS AURA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag | Panama | ||
Legal Entities
GAS AURA INC
Registered Owner
| IMO | 6439189 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Country of Location | Turkey | ||
| Address | C/O: Chemgasfleet Gemi Isletmeciligi Ltd Sti Herti Plaza A, Cardak Sokak, Kozyatagi Mah, 1B, Kadikoy, 34742, Istanbul | ||
INSPIRATION SHIP MANAGEMENT
Manager
ISM Manager
| IMO | 0154588 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Country of Location | Turkey | ||
| Address | Blok B.02, Nurol Plaza, Buyukdere Caddesi 255, Maslak Mah, 34485, Istanbul, Turkey. | ||