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Cargo ship sank after collision with container ship

Container ship VINAFCO 28 collided with cargo ship TRUONG NGUYEN 136 off Tam Quan, central Vietnam, South China sea, at around 0430 LT (UTC +7) Apr 7. A container ship is en route from Haiphong to Ho Chi Minh, the cargo ship was en route from Hon La to Can Tho,

loaded with 4320 tons of clinker. TRUONG NGUYEN 136 sank after a collision, of 10 crew on board 9 were rescued by VINAFCO 28, 1 went missing, local fishermen joined SAR and continue search. VINAFCO 28 sailed to Qui Nhon and anchored there.

Container Ship VINAFCO 28 is currently located at SEASIA – South-East Asia at position 18° 56′ 45.6″ N, 107° 08′ 21.5″ E as reported by MarineTraffic Terrestrial Automatic Identification System on 2022-04-05 14:09 UTC (2 days, 7 hours ago)

The vessel is currently at port QUI NHON ANCH, VN and her next destination is HO CHI MINH, VN

VINAFCO 28 (IMO: 9128984) is a Container Ship that was built in 1996 (26 years ago) and is sailing under the flag of Vietnam.
Its carrying capacity is 420 TEU and her current draught is reported to be 7 meters. Her length overall (LOA) is 113 meters and her width is 18 meters.
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Sources: by Mikhail Voytenko + Marine Traffic
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