A passenger ship, Virgo Transport 8, with 243 people on board has gone missing in the Java Sea, with communication lost early this morning, prompting a search operation.

A passenger ship, Virgo Transport 8, with 243 people on board has gone missing in the Java Sea, with communication lost early this morning, prompting a search operation.

@ostorozhno_novosti 13 Sep 2026, 04:32

A passenger ship with approximately 240 people on board lost contact off the coast of Indonesia during a storm, resulting in one death, 125 missing, and 115 rescued.

@mash 13 Sep 2026, 03:57