Container ship collided with a fishing vessel some 30 nm northeast of Con Co island, Vietnam, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
A container ship collided with a fishing vessel at around 1000 LT Aug 14 some 30 nm northeast of Con Co island, Quang Tri province, Gulf of Tonkin, Vietnam.
Rescue efforts
Fishing vessel sank and the container ship returned to collision site and rescued 7 fishermen, 2 remain missing.
Container ship was diverted to Cua Viet port to disembark rescued fishermen, 6 of whom were injured.
After disembarking fishermen, she resumed her voyage, en route from Hai Phong to Quy Nhon port, Binh Dinh Province.
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Source: Maritime Bulletin
