Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs have Name ABK(Crew) citizen who Drowning in Russia

South Korea Fisheries ship

Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs have Name ABK(Crew) citizen who Drowning in Russia

Viva news - The process of searching for the fishing vessel from South Korea, Oryong 501 which sank near the Chukotka Peninsula, Russia on Monday afternoon local time is still underway. Of the 62 crew, there were 35 citizens in it.

From a press release sent to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headline, Tuesday, December 2, 2014, Indonesian authorities have won 35 of the crew name.

"Foreign Ministry will then immediately inform the families of the crew," wrote the Foreign Ministry in a release.

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Retno LP Marsudi, have communicated with South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se linked the sinking. Yun said the current search process has involved rescue teams from Russia and border guards from the US coast.

"Meanwhile, the Rapid Response team from the South were on the way to the location," said Foreign Ministry.

Related to three citizens who were rescued from the sea, the condition is still unknown. Meanwhile, a team from the Embassy in Moscow has been deployed to look for it.

Indonesian Ambassador in Russia, Djauhari Oratmangun contacted headline on said early this morning, a team from the Embassy in Moscow will be deployed to the city at a nearby location, the Anadyr. Djauhari also will soon follow with fly to the location.

Unfortunately, flying to the location is only available twice a week.

Page Russia Today (RT) on Monday reported that the evacuation process also hindered the bad weather. Therefore, the weather in the Bering Sea storm overwhelmed and winds of 27 meters per second. Not to mention the six-meter-high waves and temperatures reach below 0 degrees Celsius.

Embassy in Moscow will continue to coordinate with the Embassy in Seoul to monitor progress towards the crew rescue efforts Oryong 501.

Emergency signal

According to reports, the ship did not send a signal Oryong emergency calls as a sign they were in danger. Local fishing boats helped evacuate the crew were drowned.

A total of eight crew, including the Russian instructors successfully evacuated. However, the South Koreans are not rescued alive.

For the public who wish to ask for information about their relatives who became Oryong 501 crew can contact the following numbers:

Indonesian Citizen Protection Directorate Ministry of Foreign Affairs: (021) 3813186

Embassy in Moscow: +79269482579 and +79151 575937 with Yul Edison

Embassy in Seoul: +821053942546 with Deny Widodo