Summary:
Fishing boat collision with ferry in Lisbon results in injuries and missing persons
Transtejo Soflusa opens internal investigation following the incident
Fishing vessel reportedly ignored sound alerts before the accident
Concerns raised over maritime safety protocols in the region
Incident Overview
A serious accident occurred on Monday in Lisbon, involving a fishing vessel and a ferry. Reports indicate that two people were injured, while two others are still missing.
Investigation Launched
In response to the incident, Transtejo Soflusa announced that they are opening an internal inquiry to investigate the circumstances surrounding the accident. It has been noted that the fishing boat allegedly ignored sound alerts prior to the collision, raising concerns about safety protocols in the area.
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Public Safety Concerns
This incident has sparked discussions regarding navigational safety on the Rio Tejo and the importance of adhering to maritime regulations to prevent such accidents in the future.
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