Vietnamese rescuer to receive IMO Bravery Award

Vietnamese rescuer to receive IMO Bravery Award

Mr. Tran Van Khoi, Search and Rescue Officer from Viet Nam, will receive the award for rescuing four survivors from a sunken vessel.
A search and rescue officer from Viet Nam has been selected to receive the 2021 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea, after saving the lives of four people from a sunken cargo ship in extreme weather and heavy seas.

Mr. Tran Van Khoi, Search and Rescue Officer of the Regional Maritime Search and Rescue...

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2 Pilots and An Officer Will Receive IMO Award for Bravery

  • Two Brazilian pilots will receive the 2020 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea.
  • They averted an environmental disaster and an officer from the Philippines who ensured the survival of fellow passengers from a sinking vessel while off-duty.
  • The annual award provides international recognition for those who, at the risk of losing their own life, perform acts of exceptional bravery to save life at sea.
  • Such acts of bravery may also involve extraordinary skills in very difficult conditions or...

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