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Two ferries in allision

The 'Wira Glory' and the KMP 'Wira Ono Niha' were in allision while docking at the ASP Port, Sibolga, on Aug 23, 2024. Both ships only suffered minor damage, no injuries were reported. The 'Wira Ono Niha' had just arrived from Teluk Dalam, Nias and was about to dock at ASP Port, but suddenly lost control and hit the stern of the 'Wira Glory' which had previously docked at the port. Report with video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSDafKEMuxo

Ferry detained for investigations

The 'Wira Glory' has been detained by the Indonesian National Water Police in the port of Sibolga as part of the investigation of the collision with a fishing boat. Local authorities have collected information from witnesses as well as the crew. Initial reports stated that the 'Wira Glory' crew saw the fishing boat approaching and tried to use signal lights and sounds to alert them, however the proximity of the two vessels were too near and could not avoid the collision.

One dead and six injured in collision

One man was killed and six others were injured aboard the f/v KM 'Sinar Mas Jaya' when the vessel with a crew of 24 on board collided with the KMP 'Wira Glory' in the evening of Aug 23, 2020, at 8 p.m. in the Sibolga Bay, North Sumatra. The fishing vessel was badly damaged, and all seven victims were transported to the Sibolga hospital. The deadly injured has been identified as Miswar Andri Matondang, 52, the master of the vessel. The accident happened when the 'Sinar Mas Jaya' had unmoored from the Beringin fishery and was heading to sea for catching fish, while the KMP 'Wira Glory' was entering Sibolga Port from the opposite direction.. The master of the KMP 'Wira Glory' had flashed warning lights and sounded the siren as the fishing vessel approached, but then it veered to the wrong side of the ferry. Report with photo: https://kitakini.news/64620/kecelakaan-kapal-di-perairan-laut-sibolga-satu-orang-meninggal-dunia/