Container ship BF TIGER collided with understanding, coastal cargo ship XINGHANG (XH489), southeast of Ningbo, Zhejiang province, East China sea, early in the morning Aug 7, while sailing in the southern direction en route from Qingdao to Hong Kong. 118-meter long XH489 sank, of 4 people on board 3 were rescued, and 1 died in a collision. BF TIGER interrupted the voyage and was brought to anchor off Ningbo. As of Aug 9, she remained in the same position.
Container Ship BF TIGER is currently located at CCHINA – East China Sea at position 29° 42′ 01.9″ N, 122° 22′ 43.0″ E as reported by MarineTraffic Terrestrial Automatic Identification System on 2022-08-09 19:25 UTC (15 minutes ago)
The wind in this area at that time blows from South direction at force 5 Beaufort.
The vessel is currently at port NINGBO ANCH, CN after a voyage of 1 day, 17 hours originating from port QINGDAO, CN
BF TIGER (IMO: 9303792) is a Container Ship that was built in 2006 (16 years ago) and is sailing under the flag of Antigua Barbuda.
Its carrying capacity is 2824 TEU and her current draught is reported to be 9.7 meters. Her length overall (LOA) is 222.17 meters and her width is 30 meters.
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Sources: Maritime Security _Marine Traffic
