General Cargo Ship Collided with Anchored Ship at Vung Tau

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General cargo ship LISA AUERBACH collided with anchored general cargo ship MY AN 1 early in the morning Sep 14 on Vung Tau anchorage, says an article published in Maritime Bulletin.

About the incident

Southern Vietnam. MY AN 1, loaded with some 10,000 tons of clinker, sank, 17 crew were rescued by LISA AUERBACH, they’re safe. LISA AUERBACH was anchored after the collision, and as of evening Sep 14, remained at anchor. MY AN 1 upper bridge remained above the waterline, there are some 40 tons of fuel onboard, no leak so far. LISA AUERBACH arrived from Laem Chabang, Thailand.

Vessel details

General cargo ship LISA AUERBACH, IMO 9388900, dwt 12684, built 2008, flag Liberia, manager AUERBACH BEREEDERUNG GMBH & CO.
General cargo ship MY AN 1, IMO 9060728, dwt 8232, built 19994, flag Vietnam, manager HPC MARINE MATERIALS JSC, Haiphong.

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Source: MaritimeBulletin