### [2026-07-26](/feed/2026/07/26/index.md)

##### Vietnam
# Vietnamese cargo ship Khoi Nguyen 18 sinks in the South China Sea along the Vietnamese coast. Forty-five people are rescued while 17 more are still missing. 




### Sources:

1. [CNA](https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/rescue-south-china-sea-vietnamese-vessel-sinks-23-missing-6278706)

### Changes:

1. Vietnamese cargo ship Khoi Nguyen 18 sinks in the South China Sea along the Vietnamese coast. At least 39 people are rescued, with 23 still missing.  _2026-07-26 11:54:04 (First version)_
1. Vietnamese cargo ship Khoi Nguyen 18 sinks in the South China Sea along the Vietnamese coast. Forty-five people are rescued while 17 more are still missing.  _(Current version)_

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