Paradip(Orissa), Sept 10 (PTI) A day after a Mongolian merchant vessel sank off the Paradip port, a China-bound Vietnamese cargo ship with 22 Vietnamese crew members is tilting in mid-sea today, official sources said.
The ship carrying 24,400 tonnes of iron ore developed a problem in the sea 150km off the coast, they said adding the vessel was on its way back to the port here.
"The MV Vialline Migsty of Vietnam left Paradip Port this morning at about 9.30 am and sent an SOS to traffic control stating that it was tilting towards one side", Paradip Port Trust's (PPT) deputy-conservator G P Biswal told PTI.
"The ship has tilted only six degrees, which is managable. A ship can easily sail 150 km back to the port with such little tiltation in normal weather ...
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