17 Missing after Fishing Vessel Collision with Bulk Carrier
*As tanker crashes into into riverside houses
A fishing vessel sank Friday after colliding with a bulk carrier.
The bulk carrier was identified as HABCO PIONEER and the fishing vessel BAROKAH JAYA.
Th accident occurred northeast of Jakarta, in Indramayu Regencywaters, West Java, Java sea.
According to the FleetMon report, 32 crew on board were on board the fishing vessel when the incident occurred.
It was gathered that as at Sunday only 15 had been rescued, while 17 remain missing.
HABCO PIONEER had reported the accident to Cirebon Vessel Traffic Centre with report that officials have remained in accident area.
Meanwhile, a cargo vessel has crashed into riverside houses in Chao Phraya river near Laem Temple, Phra Pradaeng District Samut Prakan, Bangkok.
FleetMon reports that the ship which was sailing downstream suddenly went out of control and landed onto riverside piers and houses, at around 1200 Bangkok time Apr 3.
Luckily, nobody was injured, though there was some material damage. Ship’s bow nearly missed a power pole.
Understood the ship went off bank under own power. According to available information, the coastal tanker CHALAKARN, resumed voyage shortly after accident, and anchored at outer Si Racha anchorage, northwest of Si Racha, later same day…reports FleetMon.
A fishing vessel sank Friday after colliding with a bulk carrier.
The bulk carrier was identified as HABCO PIONEER and the fishing vessel BAROKAH JAYA.
Th accident occurred northeast of Jakarta, in Indramayu Regencywaters, West Java, Java sea.
According to the FleetMon report, 32 crew on board were on board the fishing vessel when the incident occurred.
It was gathered that as at Sunday only 15 had been rescued, while 17 remain missing.
HABCO PIONEER had reported the accident to Cirebon Vessel Traffic Centre with report that officials have remained in accident area.
Meanwhile, a cargo vessel has crashed into riverside houses in Chao Phraya river near Laem Temple, Phra Pradaeng District Samut Prakan, Bangkok.
FleetMon reports that the ship which was sailing downstream suddenly went out of control and landed onto riverside piers and houses, at around 1200 Bangkok time Apr 3.
Luckily, nobody was injured, though there was some material damage. Ship’s bow nearly missed a power pole.
Understood the ship went off bank under own power. According to available information, the coastal tanker CHALAKARN, resumed voyage shortly after accident, and anchored at outer Si Racha anchorage, northwest of Si Racha, later same day…reports FleetMon.
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