On 19 July 2023 at about 0700, the Danish containership MURCIA MAERSK collided with the Vietnamese fishing vessel BD-30947-TS approx. 245 nautical miles southeast of Ba Ria in South China Sea. Four fishermen were rescued by other merchant ships and two fishermen went missing and are presumed deceased. 

DMAIB has prepared an interim marine accident report. The final report will be published at www.dmaib.com once the investigation is concluded.

Download the interim report