SITUATION RECAP
All times are in UTC +2.
On July 11, Ocean Viking is detained by the Italian authorities.
On July 21, the detention of the Ocean Viking is lifted.
On August 10, Ocean Viking evacuates 55 persons from a white and grey fiberglass boat in distress. Shortly after, ITMRCC designates Civitavecchia, Italy, as a Place of Safety.
On August 11, Ocean Viking completes the evacuation of 14 boats in distress in the Maltese Search and Rescue Region, all closely coordinated by ITMRCC.
On August 12, Ocean Viking completes the disembarkation of 369 survivors in the port of Porto Empedocle, Sicily. The Ocean Viking then proceeds to Civitavecchia to disembark the remaining survivors.
On August 14, Ocean Viking completes the disembarkation of the remaining 254 survivors in the port of Civitavecchia, Italy.
On August 11, Ocean Viking completes the evacuation of 14 boats in distress in the Maltese Search and Rescue Region, all closely coordinated by ITMRCC.
On August 24, Ocean Viking completes the evacuation of 3 boats in distress the Libyan Search and Rescue Region. ITMRCC designates Genoa, Italy, as a Place of Safety.
On August 25, Ocean Viking completes the evacuation of 7 boats in distress the Maltese Search and Rescue Region. Shortly after, ITMRCC calls Ocean Viking with new instructions to proceed to Vibo Valentia to disembark part of the survivors.
On August 28, Ocean Viking completes the disembarkation of the remaining 254 survivors in the port of Naples, Italy.
On September 10, Ocean Viking completes the evacuation of 68 survivors in the Libyan Search and Rescue Region.
On September 14, Ocean Viking completes the disembarkation 68 survivors in the port of Ancona, Italy.