
Asleep at the Wheel: Cargo Ship Runs Aground in Philippines
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A Vietnamese- flagged freight ship has actually run swamped in the Philippines after the police officer on watch went to sleep, the Philippines Coast Guard records.
The 4,373 dwt MV Globe 6 was cruising from Chi Minh City to Davao City with a freight of rice when the it based in between Nagubat Island as well as Liwagao Island in Philippines’ Antique district when it based, the Coast Guard.
The ship has 25 staff participants aboard.
“PCG personnel immediately proceeded to said vicinity waters to inspect the vessel for possible damages that may cause oil spill and to conduct initial inquiry about the cause of the maritime incident,” the Philippines Coast Guard stated in a Facebook blog post.
An adhere to up blog post stated that, according to the ship’s Master, Captain Nguyen Hoai, the Officer On Watch (OOW) went to sleep when the occurrence happened.
“Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) divers aboard BRP Cape Engaño (MRRV-4411) are on their way to the vicinity waters to inspect the condition of the vessel’s hull,” the Coast Guard stated.
A video clip of the ship aground is listed below:
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