Incidents : Cargo ships collided at Vung Tau anchorage, one sank

General cargo ship LISA AUERBACH collided with anchored general cargo ship MY AN 1 early in the morning Sep 14 on Vung Tau anchorage, southern Vietnam. MY AN 1, loaded with some 10,000 tons of clinker, sank, 17 crew were rescued by LISA AUERBACH, they’re safe. LISA AUERBACH was anchored after the collision, and as of evening Sep 14, remained at anchor. MY AN 1 upper bridge remained above the waterline, there are some 40 tons of fuel onboard, no leak so far. LISA AUERBACH arrived from Laem Chabang, Thailand.

Marine Traffic Reported that General Cargo MY AN 1 is currently located at SEASIA – South-East Asia at position 10° 22′ 54.984″ N, 107° 1′ 59.52″ E as reported by MarineTraffic Terrestrial Automatic Identification System on 2021-08-18 23:52 UTC (26 days, 14 hours ago)

Added: The vessel is currently at port HO CHI MINH ANCH, VN after a voyage of 1 month, 23 days originating from port HO CHI MINH, VN.

Marine Traffic reported that General Cargo LISA AUERBACH is currently located at SEASIA – South-East Asia at position 10° 12′ 37.548″ N, 107° 2′ 6.36″ E as reported by MarineTraffic Terrestrial Automatic Identification System on 2021-09-14 04:21 UTC (9 hours, 48 minutes ago)

Added: The wind in this area at that time blows from Southwest direction at force 3 Beaufort.

The vessel is currently at port HO CHI MINH ANCH, VN after a voyage of 7 days, 4 hours originating from port LAEM CHABANG, TH.

LISA AUERBACH (IMO: 9388900) is a General Cargo that was built in 2008 (13 years ago) and is sailing under the flag of Liberia.

Its carrying capacity is 12684 t DWT and her current draught is reported to be 6.1 meters. Her length overall (LOA) is 138.03 meters and her width is 21.35 meters.

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