Mystery over 63-year-old shipowner’s suicide – Latest contacts and businesses in the Middle East

A veil of mystery has so far shrouded the reasons behind the suicide of 63-year-old shipowner Imad Zain, who ended his life at his home in Waula on Thursday afternoon (2/11).

Relatives and friends were shocked as they sensed nothing that foreshadowed their loved one’s intentions.

What the police see

Especially Imad Zain’s 33-year-old widow is in shock, and as she told the police, there was no reason for her husband to commit suicide.

According to the data taken so far, the 63-year-old does not appear to have any health problems. And, as regards business, he seems to have had no difficulty, and at the same time there was no restriction by any company, either in Greece or abroad, which might have put him under stress.

Since this is a case of suicide and not a criminal act, police are smartly investigating the 63-year-old’s last conversations and interactions before his death. case.

Officials are also focusing on business operations in the Middle East.

Operations in the Middle East

Journalist, Savvas Athanasiou spoke to Live News about the ship owner, the shipping company Naftomar, supplied LPG, LPG, other fuels and petroleum products to Syria throughout the difficult period of the civil conflict in Syria.

At Mononews Mr. According to Athanasios’ statement, “Imad Zain, a reliable source in the Miaoli Coast State, was a key executive of the shipping company Naftomar and was responsible for the exclusive contracts the company had signed with the Bashar government for decades to supply LPG and various petroleum products to Al-Assad. However, the rumor about the reasons for his suicide, Moving between financial transactions and recently created individual props.

It was founded in Beirut in 1972 by Talal Zain and in 1991 it settled in Voula. It initially started with the supply of petroleum products in the Mediterranean and later grew into a major player in the gas sector.

Naftomar’s fleet lists a total of 21 vessels, of which 18 are LPG and three are tankers.

No criminal activity

According to a report by Vassilis Lambropoulos at MEGA, the police have concluded that the 63-year-old’s death was a suicide, ruling out the possibility of criminal activity.

The 63-year-old shipowner was lying on his back, with a gunshot wound to the chest, next to him was a mobile phone from which the message to his wife, apologizing, had disappeared.

Beyond the note he left and from the security cameras they didn’t record any additional people in the area proved self-inflicted.

Everything happened in a minute. After 3:30 p.m., the 63-year-old shipowner heads to the basement gym of his three-story apartment.

He has taken the fatal decision to end his life. Before the designated step, he sends a message to his partner on the 1st floor at 15.34.

News to his wife of 33 years

“”With you bearing my two children, I want you to forgive me and forget what I’m about to do. It would be better without me. I have nothing to offer you and our children.

Shocked, the 33-year-old read the news and heard gunshots at 3.35pm before reaching the basement.

Accompanied by the shipowner’s bodyguard to the basement, they will see the 63-year-old man.

At the exhibition of EL.AS. Descriptions include:

“The deceased was found prone with a gunshot wound on the chest, while a gun and a cartridge case were found near him. From a mobile phone found near him, at 3:34 a.m., a suicide message was sent to his wife’s mobile phone on the 1st floor of their residence. .

The police arrived in Waula and conducted a thorough search in the area. An autopsy on EL.AS has revealed no evidence of criminal wrongdoing, while an autopsy is expected to take place today.

“The wife is in shock. He told the police officers that he showed no such signs,” Stavros Palauskas stressed.