140 Missing After 39-Year-Old Ferry Capsizes in Java Sea Storm
One confirmed dead and 140 unaccounted for after Virgo Transport 8 overturns 148 km from Banjarmasin in waves up to 3.
Shipwrecks
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Six missing as tug capsizes in Busan: What went wrong off South Korea’s
A 286-tonne tug sank within minutes while assisting a 5,576 TEU containership, leaving six crew unaccounted for.
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21 Injured as Ferry Rams Tanker Near Penang Port in Night Collision
Six passengers remain in severe condition after the Teluk Bahang ferry collided.
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10 Turkish Sailors Vanish as Cargo Ship Sinks in 11 Minutes
Search and rescue teams scour the Marmara Sea after the 4,598 dwt vessel Tugberk Imamoglu collided.
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Two Lives Lost: Cargo Ship Master and Pilot Charged
A 5,310 dwt Norwegian vessel struck a small pleasure boat in Hakefjord, killing a mother and daughter on July 28.
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500-Tonne Flood Nearly Sank Ferry After Jetty Collision—MAIB Report
Stena Estrid’s hull was holed during berthing at Holyhead Port, flooding its engine room with 500 tonnes of water.
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Ferry Captain and Crew Charged After 8 Die in 514-Metre Cyprus Sinking
Eight passengers died and 17 remain missing after the FILO Jet sank off Kyrenia in 514 metres of water.
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Russian Ghost Ship Drifts 300 Miles After Drone Strike—Then Washes Up
The 108-metre Omskiy-107, abandoned after a Ukrainian drone attack, ran aground near Istanbul with severe fire damage.
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Russian Trawler Sinks in Uruguay: 41 Crew Safe as Oil Spill Fears Rise
The 50-metre Alpha Crux listed dangerously at Montevideo’s berth 7 before evacuation on August 25.
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Russian Fishing Vessel Sinks in Montevideo: Fuel Error Blamed
The 946 GT Alpa Crux listed and sank at dock after a suspected fuel transfer mistake.
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22 Crew Missing: Lifeboat Found Empty as Search Expands in Bay of Bengal
Indian Coast Guard recovers an abandoned lifeboat and an EPIRB linked to the sunken MV Ocean Winner.
