The Chinese Embassy in Australia announced that Australia has sent three aircraft and four ships to launch the Indian Ocean overwhelming Chinese fishing vessel search and rescue work.
The relevant person in charge of the Chinese Embassy in Australia told Xinhua News Agency on Wednesday (May 17) that the embassy immediately launched the consular protection and emergency mechanism, and through various channels, did its best to strive for the search and rescue work.
The person in charge also said that Australia has invested in three aircraft for search and rescue, and four ships search in the sea area.The embassy will continue to promote the addition of rescue forces in the Australian departments to search and rescue crew.
Xinhua News Agency also quoted a spokesman for the Australian Maritime Security Agency that the Australian Maritime Security Agency was searching for this fishing boat in an Indian Ocean waters in the Indian Ocean Sea in the northwestern direction of Perth, Western Australia.On the 16th, the Maritime Security Agency received a signal of the dangerous beacon of fishing boats, and then asked the Australian Defense Forces to provide search and rescue power. The latter sent a seascape aircraft to conduct search and rescue with some merchant ships and other vessels in the area.
Chinese ocean -speaking fishing boat "Lu Pengyuan Fishing 028" on Tuesday (16th) was overwhelmed in the central seas of the Indian Ocean at 3 am. 39 people lost contact on the boat, including 17 Chinese crew members and 17 Indonesians.Five people in the Philippines have not been found out of contact, and search and rescue work is underway.
