Related News

Home » World

Ferry with 300 on board believed sunk off PNG

A ferry with around 300 people on board is missing and is believed to have sunk off Papua New Guinea's north coast, Australian media said today.

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation said search and rescue planes were on their way to the area to search for the boat, which was travelling between the island of New Britain and the north-cost town of Lae.

Disaster authorities were unavailable to immediately comment.



 

Copyright © 1999- Shanghai Daily. All rights reserved.Preferably viewed with Internet Explorer 8 or newer browsers.

沪公网安备 31010602000204号

Email this to your friend