Trans-Asia8
IMO: 8312980
Passenger Ro Ro Cargo Ship, Philippines
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Vessel Details
MMSI
548583300
Callsign
DUH2580
Width
9.0 m
Length
85.0 m
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Robert
2025-04-07
Position: Bosun
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Latest News (1)
Ferry ran aground in Nasipit
The "Trans Asia 8" ran aground for two hours as it left the port of Nasipit, Agusan del Norte for Cebu City on Apr 26 at 8 p.m. The incident happened when the vessel maneuvered out of the port. The ferry, which was carrying 124 passengers and 51 crew members, was allowed to proceed by Coast Guard authorities in Nasipit. It safely arrived in Cebu City’s Pier 5 on Apr 27 at 9 a.m. The Cebu Coast Guard Station Commander Aordered the MV Trans-Asia 8 captain Oliver Alguno to file a marine protest before the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina 7). He also recommended that the vessel be subjected to underwater hull inspection to ensure its seaworthiness. The vessel was cleared to resume its normal operation after the underwater survey conducted by a Marina-accredited underwater surveyor. The inspection was also witnessed by a Marina 7 safety engineer.
Frequently Asked Questions
🌊 Did Trans-Asia8 sink or have any sinking incidents?
Based on available news reports, Trans-Asia8 has been mentioned in connection with sinking-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning sinking incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
⚙️ Did Trans-Asia8 have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Trans-Asia8 has been mentioned in connection with engine-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning engine problems. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.