Fishing boat in the East China Sea in Shandong province was hit the suspected boat accident to Malta nationals

CNS, Weihai, May 7 (reporters Yang Bing and Zhang Yulei)-7th from the Weihai municipal government information Office official micro-blog that, 7th at 6 o'clock, Bureau of ocean and fisheries in Weihai city after fishermen reported, Lu Rongyu 58398 ship was hit by a cargo ship sank in the East China Sea waters.

After receiving the report, scheduling in Weihai city, in the vicinity of the incident area, the search and rescue of fishing vessels, rongcheng and instructed the Government and relevant departments rushed to the site to help rescue and request the superior Department Ministry of agriculture East China Sea fishery Bureau, Zhejiang maritime sector organizations such as search and rescue, to verify shipping information of the incident.

Following a preliminary investigation, Lu Rongyu 58398 crew of 19 people on board, of which 2 were rescued. According to news reports, rescued 2 men dead, 17 people are still missing.

It is reported that the suspected boat accident for the Malta national carriers, Chinese maritime authorities had ordered the ship to return the survey. At present, the maritime sector is in full swing in the search-and-rescue, the East China Sea fleet and the surrounding ships.

(Editors: Dou Yuan UN833)
2016-05-07 19:47:34
China News Network

山东渔船在东海海域被撞沉 肇事嫌疑船为马耳他籍

　　中新网威海5月7日电 (杨兵 张玉雷)记者7日从威海市人民政府新闻办公室官方微博获悉，7日6时许，威海市海洋与渔业局接渔民报警称，鲁荣渔58398船在东海某海域被货轮撞沉。

　　接报后，威海市调度该市在事发海域附近的渔船展开搜救，并责成荣成市政府及相关部门赶往事发地协助搜救，同时请求上级部门协调农业部东海渔政局、浙江海事等部门组织搜救、核查肇事船舶信息。

　　经初步调查，鲁荣渔58398船载船员19人，其中2人获救。据央视新闻报道，获救的2人已死亡，目前仍有17人失踪。

　　据悉，肇事嫌疑船为马耳他籍货轮，中国相关海事部门已责令该船返航接受调查。目前，海事部门、东海舰队及周边船舶正在全力搜救中。

(责任编辑：窦远行 UN833)
2016-05-07 19:47:34
中国新闻网