Kuwaiti Diving Team Salvages Sunken Boat at East Marina - Sarmad

The Kuwaiti diving team at the Environmental Volunteer Foundation successfully salvaged a sunken boat in the “East Marina” area, in cooperation and coordination with the relevant official authorities.

Team leader Waleed Al-Fadil told KUNA on Friday that this urgent operation was launched in response to a report of the boat’s sinking. He noted that the team handled the incident with high efficiency and in accordance with the highest safety and security standards, adding that the operation was carried out in collaboration with the East Marina management.

Al-Fadil explained that the objective of the operation was to prevent marine pollution and stop the leakage of fuel, oils, and harmful chemicals from the boat, thereby protecting wildlife and coral reefs and ensuring safe navigation.

He emphasized that this initiative embodies the team’s national mission to preserve the marine environment and represents a new link in a series of major projects undertaken by the team, reinforcing strategic partnerships with government and private institutions to protect aquatic resources.