According to the 7th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters, after 11:00 pm on the 24th, a distress signal was received from a Hong Kong-registered cargo ship sailing in the East China Sea off the men's and women's islands in Nagasaki Prefecture.

After that, when the crew was connected to the phone and asked about the situation, he said, ``The hull is tilted and is flooded.

A total of 22 people are on board the cargo ship, including 14 Chinese nationals and 8 Myanmar nationals.



In addition, since a tanker sailing nearby is engaged in rescue activities, the Japan Coast Guard Headquarters is exchanging information and investigating the detailed situation.

Establishment of an information liaison office in the government's Prime Minister's Office Crisis Management Center

In response to the Japan Coast Guard receiving a distress signal from a Hong Kong-registered cargo ship sailing in the East China Sea off Nagasaki Prefecture's Men and Women Archipelago, the government set up an information liaison office in the Prime Minister's Office's Crisis Management Center. I am in the process of collecting.