OREANDA-NEWS. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced that on October 6, 2014, the MOL-operated/managed LNG carrier Senshu Maru founded drifting castaways in the Celebes Sea off Indonesia, and was able to safely rescue three Indonesian fishermen.

The rescue went as follows:
* At 14:15 (all times were in Japan time) on October 6, 2014, the Senshu Maru, sailing from the port of Bontang, Indonesia, to the port of Sakai-Senboku in Osaka, Japan, found drifting fishermen - their fishing boat was hit by the wave and sunk, and immediately began the rescue operations.
* At 15:04 of the same day, three drifting fishermen were rescued.
* At 12:00 on October 7, 2014, the members were turned over to the Indonesian Rescue Coordination Center.