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Passenger ferry carrying over 240 people missing in Java Sea

An Indonesian passenger ferry carrying approximately 243 people lost contact in the Java Sea amid severe weather conditions on September 13. Indonesian authorities have deployed search and rescue vessels and personnel to the ship's last known position. The fate of the vessel and those aboard remains unconfirmed as search efforts continue.

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WhereJava Sea
-5.000, 110.000 ±900 km
First reported42 days ago
Published2026-09-13 04:42 UTC
Occurred2026-09-13
Sources18
How this travelled.
Reports44Independent tellings17
17 independently corroborated tellings, 2 reported as carrying other outlets.

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Global Event Monitor. Passenger ferry carrying over 240 people missing in Java Sea. 2026-09-13T04:42:59.009Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2099. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-13/%E5%8D%B0%E5%B0%BC%E8%BC%89243%E4%BA%BA%E5%AE%A2%E8%BC%AA%E5%A4%B1%E8%81%AF-%E6%B6%88%E6%81%AF-%E5%87%BA%E4%BA%8B%E5%89%8D%E5%A4%A9%E6%B0%A3%E6%83%A1%E5%8A%A3-a5690d6b

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