WorldPingIndonesian rescuers have launched a search operation after a passenger ship carrying more than 240 people lost contact in the Java Sea while traveling from East Java to South Kalimantan on Borneo island…
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Read the full report at ABC NewsIndonesian rescuers launched a search operation after authorities lost contact with a passenger ship carrying more than 240 people in the Java Sea.
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WorldPingThe Virgo Transport 8 vanished crossing the Java Sea with 240 people aboard en route from Surabaya to Banjarmasin, triggering an urgent search.
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WorldPingIndonesian officials say 103 people have been rescued at sea after a passenger ship carrying more than 240 people lost contact in the Java Sea during bad weather.
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WorldPingShip carrying 240 onboard loses contact in Java Sea near Indonesia — full report at Times of India.
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Vessel travelling from the East Java city of Surabaya to the South Kalimantan city of Banjarmasin…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
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