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Strike on Greek-owned ship off Bulgaria

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First published 28 October at 11:16 · BankingnewsLatest article 28 October at 16:54

What is happening

What the sources report

Unmanned marine drones struck a container transport ship off the coast of Bulgaria, in the Black Sea, on Wednesday (28/10), Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov said.[1]

The vessel was Greek-owned, flew the flag of Liberia and was sailing within the exclusive economic zone of Bulgaria, while it has not been clarified who carried out the attack, according to Reuters.[1]

The ship was sailing a route from the port of Haifa in Israel to Constanta in Romania.[1]

A source with knowledge of the incident said the crew had been evacuated from the ship.[1]

Bulgaria's public radio reported that a tanker had been dispatched to assist the ship.[1]

Where they differ

Powergame writes that Bulgaria's Defence Minister clarified that the ship was hit by three naval drones.[2]

ERT News reports unmanned naval drones without specifying the number.[1]

  1. ERT News · Reuters: Χτυπήθηκε ελληνόκτητο πλοίο ανοιχτά της ΒουλγαρίαςReuters: Greek-owned ship struck off the coast of Bulgaria
  2. Powergame · Reuters: Χτυπήθηκε με θαλάσσια drones ελληνόκτητο πλοίο ανοιχτά της ΒουλγαρίαςReuters: Greek-owned ship hit by sea drones off Bulgaria

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Who covers it

14 of 14 outlets rated · Content analysis by artificial intelligence, approved by an editor. The method

Outlet by outletEach circle is an outlet that covered the story, placed at its published political lean; the letters are its initials. 14 of the 14 outlets have a published lean.
Far leftFar LLeftLeftCentre-leftC-LCentreCtrCentre-rightC-RRightRightFar rightFar R
Which outlet each circle is
  • Documento Left
  • in.gr Centre-left
  • TVXS Centre-left
  • Voria.gr Centre
  • enikos.gr Centre
  • ERT News Centre-right
  • Mononews Centre-right
  • Kathimerini Centre-right
  • Powergame Centre-right
  • Dimokratia Centre-right
  • liberal.gr Centre-right
  • Newsbomb Centre-right
  • Zougla Centre-right
  • Bankingnews Right

How each side headlined it

Each outlet's first headline, by its published political lean, in Greek as published, with a machine translation (Claude) under it. The method

Left 3
Centre 2
Right 9
3 more headlines
All articles by time (14)
TimeOutletHeadline
11:16BankingnewsΣυναγερμός στη Μαύρη Θάλασσα: Τρία drones χτύπησαν πλοίο ανοιχτά της Βουλγαρίας – Φωτιά στο Contship Jet και δραματική εκκένωσηAlarm in the Black Sea: Three drones hit a ship off Bulgaria – Fire on the Contship Jet and dramatic evacuation
14:38ERT NewsReuters: Χτυπήθηκε ελληνόκτητο πλοίο ανοιχτά της ΒουλγαρίαςReuters: Greek-owned ship struck off the coast of Bulgaria
15:00in.grΧτυπήθηκε ελληνόκτητο πλοίο ανοιχτά της ΒουλγαρίαςGreek-owned ship hit off Bulgaria
15:08DocumentoReuters: Χτυπήθηκε ελληνόκτητο πλοίο στη Μαύρη Θάλασσα – Aνοιχτά της ΒουλγαρίαςReuters: Greek-owned ship hit in the Black Sea – Off Bulgaria
15:13MononewsReuters: Χτυπήθηκε ελληνόκτητο πλοίο ανοιχτά της ΒουλγαρίαςReuters: Greek-owned ship struck off the coast of Bulgaria
15:14KathimeriniReuters: Χτυπήθηκε ελληνόκτητο πλοίο ανοιχτά της ΒουλγαρίαςReuters: Greek-owned ship struck off the coast of Bulgaria Text republished from ERT News
15:15PowergameReuters: Χτυπήθηκε με θαλάσσια drones ελληνόκτητο πλοίο ανοιχτά της ΒουλγαρίαςReuters: Greek-owned ship hit by sea drones off Bulgaria
15:23DimokratiaReuters: Χτυπήθηκε ελληνόκτητο πλοίο ανοιχτά της ΒουλγαρίαςReuters: Greek-owned ship struck off the coast of Bulgaria
15:36Voria.grReuters: Χτυπήθηκε ελληνόκτητο πλοίο ανοιχτά της ΒουλγαρίαςReuters: Greek-owned ship struck off the coast of Bulgaria Text republished from ERT News
15:56TVXSReuters / Drone χτύπησε ελληνόκτητο πλοίο ανοιχτά της ΒουλγαρίαςReuters / Drone hits Greek-owned ship off Bulgaria
16:30liberal.grReuters: Χτυπήθηκε ελληνόκτητο πλοίο ανοιχτά της ΒουλγαρίαςReuters: Greek-owned ship struck off the coast of Bulgaria Text republished from ERT News
16:31NewsbombReuters: Ελληνόκτητο πλοίο χτυπήθηκε στη Μαύρη Θάλασσα ανοιχτά της Βουλγαρίας - Εκκένωσε το πλήρωμαReuters: Greek-owned ship hit in the Black Sea off Bulgaria - Crew evacuated
16:49enikos.grΜαύρη Θάλασσα: Επίθεση με θαλάσσια drones κατά ελληνόκτητου φορτηγού πλοίου στα ανοικτά της ΒουλγαρίαςBlack Sea: Drone attack on Greek-owned cargo ship off Bulgaria
16:54ZouglaΧτυπήθηκε στη Μαύρη Θάλασσα από τρία drones πλοίο του εφοπλιστή Νίκου ΠατέραShip of shipowner Nikos Pateras hit by three drones in the Black Sea

When each outlet covered it

First report 11:16, latest 16:54. Within the first hour: 1 of 14 outlets. Each column: 15 minutes.