Chemical tanker collided with fishing boat early in the morning Sep 1 in northern East China sea, in heavy rain. Fishing boat sank, 6 fishermen on board, were rescued. No information on tanker damages, no leak reported.
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My name is Mikhail Voytenko, I’m Russian, professional merchant marine navigator, by education and former experience. I own and run Maritime Bulletin website for more than 10 years. I've been involved in solving a number of piracy hijack cases, including the hijack of ro-ro FAINA, loaded with tanks. It was me who made public, and unravel, freighter ARCTIC SEA mystery. I've been also closely involved in a number of maritime disaster, one of them being MSC FLAMINIA major fire.