Returned oil tanker under investigation

MT Sunrise 689 was released last week after hijack.

Returned oil tanker under investigation

The oil tanker Sunrise 689, which once reportedly lost contact after leaving Singapore for Vietnam on October 2, are now being investigated, right after it was led to Vung Tau coast in southern Ba Ria – Vung Tau province in the early morning of October 11.

The Vietnam Maritime Police Zone 3 in collaboration with the border guard, police and the People’s Procuracy of the province are responsible for the case.

Initial investigation shows that marine equipment inside the ship’s cabin was seriously destroyed with other furnishings scattered over the place.

Crew members will be asked for further information, said Le Xuan Thanh, Commander of the Vietnam Maritime Police Zone 3 High Command.

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Source: hellenicshippingnews.com