Six fishermen rescued after being stranded at sea for half a month On Sunday afternoon, a vessel of the High Command of Marine Police reached a fishing vessel that had been stranded at sea with a broken engine in the Hoàng Sa (Paracel) Islands since June 30 and took over the rescue effort from a fishing boat that was previously called into action.

Stranded ship towed to Bình Thuận coast

The vessel Chemroad Journey that was stranded some 73 nautical miles to the south of Phú Quý Island since June 10 has been towed to Bình Thuận Coast, according to central Bình Thuận Province’s Committee of Search and Rescue.

Storm inflicts heavy damage, no casualties reported so far No human fatalities have been reported, but the roofs of 33 houses in Phu Yen Province were blown off by the Sinlaku storm that hit two central provinces yesterday.

Sailors rescued from stranded vessel A ship from the Regional Maritime Search and Rescue Co-ordination Centre, known as Da Nang MRCC, rescued 10 sailors from Quang Ngai Province yesterday after their boat broke down with mechanical problems.

Fishing boats rescue stranded vessel Two fishing boats from the central Quang Nam Province's Fishery Team rescued and towed a fishing vessel and its 15-member crew into the Ky Ha Port yesterday morning.

Fire spreads on stranded vessel A crane ship from Vanuatua, which is stuck in southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province's Vung Tau City after running aground three years ago, caught fire yesterday.

Stranded vessel crew come ashore Rescue teams from the central province of Quang Ngai transported 24 Panamanian crew members from a stranded cargo vessel to a guest house of the provincial People's Committee on Saturday.

Tired crew rescued from drifting boat Eight crewmen were rescued from a stranded vessel that was drifting off the coast of Da Nang yesterday morning, according to the Viet Nam Maritime Search and Rescue Co-ordination Center.

Repairs under way on stranded vessel Repairs on the vessel MV Bien Nam, which had been stranded near India's Chennai port since August, were underway, said Vu Quang, director the Gia Hai Company.