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Fishing vessel towed to port after fire
On Sep 25, 2026, at 6:30 a.m., the CCS of Salvamento Marítimo in Tarifa was notified by the f/v 'Rumbo Sohail' of a a fire on another fishing vessel, the 'Nuevo Haro Rodriguez' (MMSI: 224241390), about three nautical miles off Fuengirola. The maritime controllers mobilised the helicopter Helimer 222 and the 'Salvamar Alnitak'. The fishing vessel's skipper confirms the fire appeared to be under control, but the crew members were advised to wait on the deck—away from the affected area—and have abandon-ship gear ready just in case, pending the arrival of the 'Salvamar Alnitak'. The ship was taken in tow and safely docked in Fuengirola at approximately 9:00 a.m. Report with photo: https://x.com/salvamentogob/status/2103397447850418564
Fishing vessel towed to Málaga
On June 24, 2026, the Spanish flagged fishing vessel ''Bien Paga Primera - 3MA-5-2-99', 48,65 gt (CS: EA3856), with a crew of four on board, requested assistance, after its propeller became entangled in the net of another vessel, about two nautical miles south of Málaga. The CCS Tarifa of Salvamento Marítimo dispatched the 'Salvamar Alnitak' to the scene, which took the vessel in tow and safely pulled it to the port of Málaga.
Catamaran yacht towed to Malaga
The catamaran yacht 'Amelie' (MMSI: 249407000), with three crew members on board, was left without electricity or wind three nautical miles southeast of Fuengirola on Jan 28, 2025, and requeste assistance. The CCS Tarifa of Salvamento Marítimo mobilized the 'Salvamar Alnitak', which took the boat in tow and safely pulled it to the port of Malaga. Report with photo: https://x.com/salvamentogob/status/1884310589230780569
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