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Ro-ro cargo ship ran aground on resort island beach in Cebu Strait

Ro-ro cargo ship ran aground on resort island beach
Erofey Schkvarkin February 5, 2021 http://www.maritimebulletin.net/2021/02/05/ro-ro-cargo-ship-ran-aground-...

Ro-ro cargo ship TRANS-ASIA 5 ran aground in the morning Feb 5 in Cebu Strait on the coast of Cabilao island, Philippines, being on an unknown route, last AIS dated Feb 1. There are no updates, no additional info as of 1200 UTC Feb 5, on accident circumstances and ship’s condition/status. On a photo grounded TRANS-ASIA 5. Island is known for beaches, a coral reef and scuba diving.

Ro-ro cargo ship TRANS-ASIA 5, IMO 8817083, GT 4790, built 1989, flag Philippines, manager FIVE OCEANS MARINE & TRADING (since Jan 2021).