A crew member died after a tragic incident that occurred on June 2 aboard the Polaris, a platform supply vessel operated by Tidewater Inc., while it was carrying out operations in the Atlantic Ocean off the U.S. East Coast.
Tidewater confirmed the incident in an official statement, saying that emergency response protocols were immediately activated. Despite all efforts made by the vessel’s crew and emergency responders, the crew member did not survive.
The company expressed deep regret and offered condolences to the family, friends, and fellow seafarers affected by the loss. The cause of the incident has not yet been made public.
The United States Coast Guard has launched an investigation, and Tidewater has assured full cooperation with the authorities throughout the process. The company emphasised that the safety of its personnel remains its top priority.
The vessel involved is a DP2 platform supply vessel that was built in 2014 and
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