US EditionTwo Dead, Nine Missing After Capsizing of Chinese Sand Carrier
- The Philippine Coast Guard successfully rescued nine fishermen from the half-submerged fishing vessel F/B Rickmar 1 in the West Philippine Sea on April 15, 2025, around 11:18 p.m. With assistance from F/B Trinidad.
- On April 16, the PCG launched a search for 10 missing crew members from the Chinese vessel M/V Hong Hai 16 that capsized off Occidental Mindoro, reporting that seven missing crew members are Filipinos and three are Chinese.
- The M/V Hong Hai 16 had 25 crew members total, with 14 rescued—six Filipinos and eight Chinese—while one Chinese crew member was found dead.
- The PCG is coordinating with the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office for potential environmental hazards related to the incident.
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4 dead after dredging vessel capsizes off Occidental Mindoro – Coast Guard
MANILA, Philippines – Four people, including a Chinese national, have died and seven others are still missing off a western Philippine province after a dredging vessel carrying 25 people capsized two days ago, the Philippine Coast Guard said on Thursday, April 17. The MV Hong Hai 16 was carrying 2,000 liters of lube oil and 30,000 liters of diesel when it capsized on April 15 in waters off Occidental Mindoro, with containment efforts underway to…
Four dead after dredging vessel capsizes off Philippines, says coast guard
MANILA - Four people, including a Chinese national, have died and seven others are still missing off a western Philippine province after a dredging vessel carrying 25 people capsized two days ago, the Philippine Coast Guard said on Thursday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Police rescue team mobilized for 10 missing Pinoy, Chinese crew of capsized vessel off Mindoro waters
photo: PRO4B The Philippine National Police (PNP) has mobilized a team of rescuers for the conduct of search and rescue mission for 10 Filipinos and foreigners who are still missing after a foreign vessel capsized off the waters of Rizal, Occidental Mindoro.Police Brig. Gen. Roger L. Quesada, director of the Police Regional Office 4B, said the foreign vessel operated by FMC Shipping Management Corporation was carrying 25 people when the incident…
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