Rescuers find no trace of 22 missing crew days after cargo ship sinks in Bay of Bengal
- Rescuers have found no trace of the Panama-flagged cargo ship MV Ocean Winner or 22 missing sailors after it sank in the Bay of Bengal last week, according to the Indian Coast Guard.
- Search aircraft and ships are scouring the area about 276 miles from Paradip coast in Odisha, India, where the ship reportedly sank on Saturday.
- The Indian Coast Guard and Navy's search is complicated by deep waters and has found only an oil slick and two life rafts near the ship's last known position.
- The vessel was carrying 24 crew members of mixed nationalities and was transporting iron ore to China; two Chinese crew members were rescued after a distress call on Saturday.
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Rescuers find no trace of 22 missing crew days after cargo ship sinks in Bay of Bengal
Rescuers searching for 22 missing sailors have found no trace of their Panama-flagged cargo ship that sank in the Bay of Bengal off the coast of India.
22 Missing as China-Bound Cargo Ship Sinks in Bay of Bengal
22 Missing as China-Bound Cargo Ship Sinks in Bay of Bengal - The MV Ocean Winner went down in just eight minutes, prompting an ongoing search-and-rescue operation. Maritime experts suspect wet iron ore triggered a fatal cargo liquefaction event
22 Seafarers Missing After Ship Sailing From India To China With 72,000 Tonnes Of Iron Ore Sinks In Bay Of Bengal
Image for representation purposes only A Panama-flagged bulk carrier, MV Ocean Winner, which was carrying iron ore from India’s Paradip Port in Odisha to China, sank in the Bay of Bengal. The vessel was loaded with 72,000 tonnes of cargo, and its carrying capacity was 73,000 tonnes. The ship had a 24-member crew, 20 Chinese, 3 from Myanmar and 1 from Bangladesh. According to reports, 2 Chinese crew members have been rescued and brought to the sh…
18 Chinese crew members missing after cargo ship sinks off India
Eighteen Chinese crew members are missing after the bulk carrier M.V. Ocean Winner sank in the Indian Ocean off India's eastern coast on Friday, with two Chinese crew members rescued so far, according to Indian maritime authorities.
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