Somaliland: Romanian captain passes away in Berbera

BERBERA—–The Captain of Muhsin Freighter, Cocris who is Romanian by nationality found dead in his cabin.

Somaliland Immigration authorities in Berbera kept the body of the captain in fridge for the past two and half months.

The immigration explained that he died of natural causes after leaving from the UAE and arriving in Berbera.

Cocris, Romanian captain bought medicals from the UAE before his departure to Somaliland.

The freighter used to bring goods to Somaliland owned by the business tycoon, Omaar.

Sahil regional immigration police chief, Hasan has told that a death certificate is to be issued from his homeland.

He added that preparations are underway to take the body to his homeland for burial.

The immigration authorities in Berbera have expressed their optimism that the body will be returned to Romania this week.

Mr. Hasan has added that he was ailing and refused to take sick leave.

 SomalilandInformer