The ferry caught fire in Banten Waters, 12 ABK was evacuated by Bakamla

Serang – Mutiara Ferindo 2 Crossing Motorcycle Crossing Ship (KMP) caught fire in the waters of Serang Regency, Banten. A total of 12 crew members (ABK) were evacuated by the Tanjung Datu-301 State Ship (KN) owned by the Indonesian Marine Security Agency (Bakamla). “The evacuation of 12 crew of a total of 17 crew members who were on the ship,” the pranata public relations of young expert, captain Bakamla Yuhanes Antara, said in his statement, Thursday (3/4/2025). After being evacuated, all ABK has undergone health controls and data collection at KN Tanjung Datu-301. Meanwhile, 5 other crew members remained on the ship to help the joint Bakamla Ri and Basarnas teams extinguish the remaining fire. Browse to continue with the contents of a total of 17 people, as much as 12 ABK Kmp Mutiara Ferindo 2 was evacuated by KN Tanjung Datu-301 owned by Bakamla Ri. (Doc Bakamla) The incident of the burning ferry occurred at about 04.00 WIB early in the morning. The fire began when the middle ship was anchored in Banten Waters. “The exact cause is not yet known and is still investigating. The initial suspicion mentioned that the hotspots came from the car, precisely on the pile of palethout that was on the ship,” he said. The engine staff, Yandi, who served as a ship oil, which then killed an emergency generator, saw smoke from the blower. After further control, it is known that the fire comes from the car Decd D. Meanwhile, 5 other teams set the fire in Kmp Mutiara Ferindo 2 with Bakamla Ri officers. (Doc Bakamla) With the realization of an ever -greater and greater, Yandi immediately called Machinist 3 and several other crew to try to put out the fire. However, the fire continued to enlarge until the ship’s chief officer asked for help through VHF communications from KN Tanjung Datu-301. In response to the request for assistance, Kn Tanjung Datu-301 commander Colonel Bakamla Rudi Endratmoko immediately mobilized the VBSS team (visit, advice, search and seizure) to evacuate ABK. A total of 12 ABK Kmp Mutiara Ferindo 2 was evacuated. While 5 other people protrude the ship, the ship caught fire with Bakamla officers and it was confirmed that the fire was extinguished at 05.20 WIB. (JBR/IMK) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here