VOV.VN - The Republic of Korea (RoK)'s Coast Guard announced on March 1 that eight out of 10 crew members, including five from Vietnam, had been successfully rescued by a fishing boat after their fishing vessel capsized near the RoK’s Jeju Island.
According to information provided by Yonhap News Agency, the accident occurred at around 7:24 a.m. (local time), when the 33-tonne vessel capsized around 20 km away from Jeju’s Seogwipo City.
The agency also revealed that among the rescued sailors, a Korean national was pronounced dead at about 10:07 a.m.
The Korean Coast Guard also conducted search operations for the two missing crew members, including the captain. However, strong winds and high waves have so far hindered the operation, said Yonhap.
Ten Indonesians and one Malaysian who are crewmembers of vessel Samudra Indah II in distress off the coast of Vietnam were handed over to representatives of the two countries’ consulates general in Ho Chi Minh City on February 29.
VOV.VN - A total of 12 foreign sailors have been rescued from a sunken vessel by Vietnamese fishermen, according to information given by the Border Guard High Command of southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau province.
VOV.VN - The Regional Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Centre No. 3 on September 8 took two foreign sailors seriously injured on board a Marshall Island-flagged cargo ship off Vietnam’s territorial waters to hospital for treatment.
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