6 WNI Tewas dalam Kecelakaan Kapal Tanker Korea Selatan di Perairan Jepang
SEAToday.com, Jepang-Kapal tanker dengan bendera Korea Selatan tenggelam di perairan Jepang, Rabu (20/3). Insiden tersebut menyebabkan delapan orang meninggal dunia, satu orang dalam keadaan kritis, dan dua orang hilang. Tanker yang dinamakan Keoyoung Sun itu berisi 11 orang dengan delapan orang WNI, dua orang Korea Selatan, dan satu orang berkewarganegaraan Tiongkok.
Kementerian luar negeri Indonesia menyatakan enam orang WNI meninggal dunia, satu orang selamat, dan satu orang hilang, Kamis (21/3), Berdasarkan keterangan penjaga pantai, tanker tersebut membawa 980 ton asam akrilik, namun belum ada informasi lanjut apakah senyawa tersebut bocor ke laut.
Dilihar dari rekaman stasiun televisi Jepang NHK, terlihat lambung kapal berwarna merah yang terbalik dan sebuah sekoci. Sebuah kapal penjaga pantai terlihat menerjang ombak besar dan sebuah helikopter terbang di atasnya. Kapal tersebut berlabuh karena cuaca buruk di dekat pulau Mutsure, di lepas pantai barat daya Jepang, tidak jauh dari pelabuhan Kitakyushu.
Penjaga pantai Jepang menerima panggilan penyelamatan tak lama setelah pukul 07.00 pagi waktu setempat, mengatakan bahwa kapal tersebut miring dan memohon bantuan. (GHINA/DKD)
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