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Date: 27th October 2010 Type: Sinking Voyage: Indonesia to China
Reports have been received that Panama flag vessel JIAN FU STAR (24593gt built 1983) has capsized today off the coast of Taiwan.
One crewmember is reported as lost whereas a further twelve crewmembers are still missing. Search efforts are continuing despite heavy seas in the area.
The bulk carrier was reportedly on a voyage from Indonesia carrying a cargo of mainly nickel ore. The vessel was destined for Qingdao.