Tuna longliner HSIANG FUH 6 sank on July 8 some 350 nm east of Richards Bay, South Africa, Indian ocean. All 30 crew were rescued by nearby merchant ships: container ship EVER DIADEM (IMO 9134270) rescued 16 people, bulk carrier SBI ANTARES (IMO 9705299) rescued 14 people, all are to be disembarked at Durban. Fishermen were rescued on July 9, understood they’ve been picked up from life boat or rafts. Cause of sinking unknown.
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