All 29 people aboard a Greek cargo ship were safely evacuated after the vessel began burning near the island of Mykonos, the Hellenic Coastguard said.
Smoke was seen rising from the ship as the incident unfolded in waters near Mykonos. Those on board left the vessel using lifeboats, according to the coastguard.
The available information does not specify what caused the fire or provide details about the condition of the ship. The latest known situation is that everyone aboard had been removed safely from the burning cargo vessel.
