Sailor found dead in ship cabin in Perama
[AMNA]
A 35-year-old seaman, member of the crew of a Maltese-flagged cargo ship docked at the Perama shipyard repair zone, was found hanged in his cabin on Wednesday, Piraeus Central Port Authority said.
The man, a foreign national who worked as kitchen cleaner, was transferred to the General Hospital of Nikea where doctors confirmed his death.
The Port Department of Perama opened a preliminary investigation into the death and ordered an autopsy.
The ship was stationed in Perama for maintenance and repair work.
