A Virtu Ferries Catamaran left the port of Zuwaytinah, south west of Benghazi, at 8am today with 289 evacuees on board.

The trip was the second to be chartered by Daewoo Logistics Corporation.The evacuation was coordinated by Virtu Ferries and Daewoo.The catamaran, San Gwann,  is expected in Valletta this evening.All passengers will then proceed to Malta International Airport for their flights back home.This is the fourth evacuation by Virtu. Besides the two for Daewoo, it organised one for Hyundai and one for the Indian government.

 

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