All posts tagged "sunken fishing boat"

  • Oryong 501 (NEWSis)
    8 more crew members of S. Korea ship found dead in Bering Sea

    BUSAN/SEOUL (Yonhap) — Rescuers recovered eight more bodies from icy waters off Russia’s far east Thursday, three days after a South Korean fishing vessel carrying 60 people went down there, the ship’s owner said. This raised the...

    • Posted December 4, 2014
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  • Oryong 501 (NEWSis)
    11 bodies from sunken S. Korean fishing boat recovered

    **This article has been updated. BUSAN/SEOUL (Yonhap) — Rescuers on Wednesday recovered 11 more bodies from the area where a South Korean fishing boat sank in the Bering Sea earlier this week, the ship’s owner said. The...

    • Posted December 3, 2014
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  • ajo Industries officials bow in apology as the company's CEO, Kim Jeong-su, left, stands nearby at the firm's offices in Busan, Tuesday. (Yonhap)
    Sunken trawler shifts focus to ownership group

    By Kim Young-jin The sinking of the Oryang 501 in the Bering Sea this week has raised questions anew about Korean fishing giant Sajo Group, which owns the vessel and has long been accused of abuses on...

    • Posted December 2, 2014
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  • This photo shows an accident site where a South Korean fishing ship sunk off the coast of the Russian Far East on Dec. 1, 2014. (Yonhap)
    Sunken S. Korean fishing boat update: Rescuers fail to find survivors overnight

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — Rescuers failed to find any of the 52 people missing from a South Korean fishing boat that sank off the coast of the Russian Far East during an overnight search, South Korea’s foreign ministry...

    • Posted December 2, 2014
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