UPSUL: Injured Albanian fisherman evacuated and treated

"After receiving a call for help from an Albanian fisherman, reporting that there was an injured person on board, the Administration's rescue vessel immediately set sail together with members of the border police, a medical team and navigation safety inspectors," the Maritime Safety and Port Management Authority (MSPA) said in a statement.

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The Maritime Safety and Port Management Authority (UPSUL) announced that the evacuation and assistance operation for the injured Albanian fisherman was successfully carried out.

As stated in the statement, the action was carried out in cooperation with the Bar border police station, the city's Emergency Medical Service team, and officers from the Maritime Navigation Safety Inspectorate.

"After receiving a call for help from an Albanian fisherman, reporting that there was an injured person on board, the Administration's rescue vessel immediately set sail together with members of the border police, a medical team and navigation safety inspectors," the statement said.

As they said, upon arrival at the location, the injured fisherman was evacuated, given first aid on site, and then transported to the Port of Bar, from where he was transported to the Bar General Hospital for further treatment.

"The rapid and successfully carried out intervention once again confirms the readiness of the maritime security system, the protection of the state border at sea and the rescue services to respond promptly and effectively, regardless of who finds themselves in trouble," the UPSUL statement concluded.

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