Discover the Jin-Xing: Ratings & Maritime News
IMO: 9313278
Bulk Carrier, Hong Kong
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Vessel Details
MMSI
477898500
Callsign
VRCY5
Width
32.0 m
Length
190.0 m
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Collision Incident Involving Jin Xing in Chittagong
On October 20, 2010, the Chinese bulk carrier 'Jin Xing', with IMO number 9313278, encountered a significant incident while discharging cargo on the outer road of Chittagong. The vessel, which was anchored at the time, began to drift after dragging its anchor and subsequently collided with two other vessels: the Korean bulk carrier 'BK Ace' and the Syrian bulk carrier 'Khaled Ben Muhieddine'. This unfortunate event resulted in hull damages for all three ships involved. While the Jin Xing appears to have escaped regulatory consequences from Bangladeshi authorities, both the BK Ace and the Khaled Ben Muhieddine were detained and, as of November 28, 2010, remained anchored in Chittagong waters. This incident highlights ongoing maritime safety challenges in busy shipping lanes.
Frequently Asked Questions
π Did Jin-Xing sink or have any sinking incidents?
Based on available news reports, Jin-Xing has been mentioned in connection with sinking-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning sinking incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
π₯ Was Jin-Xing involved in any collisions?
Based on available news reports, Jin-Xing has been mentioned in connection with collision-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning collisions. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
π Was Jin-Xing detained or arrested?
Based on available news reports, Jin-Xing has been mentioned in connection with detention-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning detentions. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.