Bulk Carrier “FU SHUN” sank and crew members died offshore Kaohsiung Port
Type of Casualty
Capsize/Listing
Type of Ship
General Cargo Ship
Date
2024-07-25
Area
Kaohsiung port
Description
On 25th July 2024, at about 0602 local time, a Tanzania flag bulk carrier “FU SHUN” (IMO No. 8510221) with a gross tonnage of 599 carrying 9 Myanmar crew members and 8 refrigerated containers onboard suffered listing and water ingress at 15.4 nautical miles offshore Kaohsiung port. Master announced to abandon ship. The occurrence resulted in the vessel sank, 2 crew members killed and 3 crew members missing.
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