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INDRAMAYU – There has been a boat collision in the waters north of Balongan, Indramayu Regency, between the MV Habco Pioneer and the MV Barokah Jaya fishing boat.
The incident is estimated to have occurred around 4:45 p.m. WIB, when VTS Cirebon received a satellite phone call from MV Habco Pioneer informing them of the incident.
The crash site was about 60 miles north of the Balongan waters. The MV Habco Pioneer ship was hit by MV Barokah Jaya. Then the fishing boat with 32 crew capsized.
Of the crew, 15 have been successfully evacuated. While 17 others have not been found. This incident has been reported to Basarnas Cirebon, Basarnas Bandung, Basarnas Pusat, KSOP Cirebon, Lanal Cirebon and Kakel Telkompel.
This incident has also been reported to passing ships, in the hope that the missing crew can be found.
So far, no data is known about the crew members who survived and were successfully evacuated or who are missing. (rdh)
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