The nation's search and rescue team said it lost contact with the Virgo Transport 8 in the early hours of Sunday morning.

The Virgo Transport 8 was carrying more than 240 people when its captain issued a distress call, saying the ship was listing in rough seas with waves of up to three metres in the Java Sea ...

The ship was carrying about 240 people and lost contact early Sunday. A total of 103 have been rescued so far, including one person who then died.

BANJARMASIN, Indonesia, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Indonesia has begun an operation to right a ship that capsized and sank in the ...

The Virgo Transport 8 was carrying 243 people on a 20-hour voyage from Surabaya in East Java to Banjarmasin in South ...

By Ananda Teresia and Awaluddin Jalil BANJARMASIN, Indonesia, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Indonesian rescuers have recovered three ...

BANJARMASIN, Indonesia — The search for survivors of a capsized ferry in Indonesia intensified Monday as 17 ships and aircraft from the military, police and other agencies were deployed to join the ...

Indonesian authorities were preparing on Friday to right a capsized passenger ferry that went down in the Java Sea last week, a navy official said, with dozens of people still missing. An expert team ...

The official death toll from a passenger ship that capsized and sank in Indonesia's Java Sea rose to 26 on Wednesday, up from the previous 20, with rescuers expecting to find more bodies as the ...

The search for survivors in Indonesia intensified on Monday when 17 ships and aircraft from the military, police and other agencies were deployed to join the search for 129 missing people after a ...