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Rescue evacuates a cruise passenger ten miles from Arrecife

Once on land, the passenger has been transferred to Molina Orosa in an ambulance due to abdominal pain, according to CECOES

The Marella Explorer. Photo: Vessel Finder.

Maritime Rescue has evacuated a cruise passenger this Tuesday morning. This was reported through its official X (formerly Twitter) account. 

The Salvamar Al Nair was the one in charge of evacuating this person and their parents. After the doctor of the Marella Explorer ship requested the evacuation of the passenger when he was ten miles from the port of Arrecife.

Finally, the Salvamar Al Nair disembarked the affected person in Marina Lanzarote, where the health services were already waiting for them.

Once on land, the passenger has been transferred to the Molina Orosa Hospital in a basic life support ambulance due to abdominal pain, according to the Emergency and Security Coordinating Center (CECOES).