Barge with concrete poles hard aground, Myanmar, Andaman sea
August 2, 2021 Maritime Safety News
Tug lost towed barge SINGA BESAR 2801 (Penang) in rough weather on understood, Jul 22. Barge was washed ashore on the beach of Mon State, Myanmar, southeast of Yangon, Andaman sea. Barge is loaded with 456 concrete poles or pillars, destined for Yangon. Tug which lost the barge is probably, Malaysian tug NAUTILLUS (IMO 9376567, flag Malaysia). She made similar trip or trips to Yangon from Malaysia earlier this year, with the same barge.
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