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Two missing crew members of the cargo ship Gia Bao 19, which sank on 17 December in the waters off Chan May Cape, Thua Thien Hue province in Vietnam, were successfully located and rescued after several hours adrift at sea.
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The Nautical Institute presents an incident where, a bulk carrier had arrived at an anchorage to load a cargo of grain from an anchored bulk carrier which was acting as a grain storage vessel.
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AMSA provides lessons learned from an incident where, a passenger vessel collided with an unseen rock, resulting in the injury of a passenger.
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The master navigated the vessel into unfamiliar waters that was not a normal or planned part of the passenger tour experience, and not authorised by the tour company.
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Maltese-flagged bulk carrier named MV Ruen was boarded by six unknown attackers on 14 December, likely Somali pirates, in the Arabian Sea.
According to India’s Ministry of Defence, the vessel, with 18 crew onboard, had sent a Mayday message on UKMTO portal, PM 14 Dec 23, indicating boarding by approximately six unknown personnel. The Indian Navy subsequently diverted its Naval Maritime Patrol aircraft undertaking surveillance in the area and its warship on Anti-Piracy patrol in the Gulf Aden to locate & assist MV Ruen.