Two Nghe Tinh workers missing at sea in South Korea
In early March, a South Korean fishing boat capsized at sea due to bad weather, with 11 crew members on board and two Vietnamese people currently missing.
The family of sailor Nguyen Tien Chung (Ky Phu commune, Ky Anh district, Ha Tinh) has just received a notice fromHaUI LETCO Human Resources Training and Supply Company Limited (headquartered in Hanoi) about this missing crew member.
Specifically, at 11:35 p.m. on March 6, a Korean fishing boat capsized due to bad weather, with two crew members on board, Nguyen Tien Chung (46 years old) and Nguyen Huu Long (29 years old, Cua Lo town, Nghe An) taken away by the unit; to date, rescue forces have not found the victims.
Ms. Truong Thi Man (45 years old, Mr. Chung's wife) said,A year ago, Mr. Chung borrowed 400 million VND from the bank and friends to apply for labor export to South Korea to fish near the shore, with a monthly salary of more than 1,000 USD.
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Mrs. Truong Thi Man was sick and bedridden when she received the bad news that her husband was missing at sea. Photo:Duc Hung |
"The family has four children, the eldest son is in the army, the other three are still in school. The family is poor so my husband had to work abroad, who would have thought something like this would happen," said Mrs. Man.
According to Mr. Nguyen Tien Dung (45 years old, Mr. Chung's younger brother),The family hopes that Vietnamese and Korean authorities will coordinate to search and bring the body of their brother back to the country soon; at the same time, they requestcompanyHaUI LETCOSettle insurance properly so that later "Mr. Chung's children can enjoy the regime".
Mr. Nguyen Huu Ly and Mrs. Le Thi Cuc (parents of Nguyen Huu Long) also expressed their hope that the authorities would soon find their son's body.
Mrs. Cuc said, Mr. Long lThe youngest son in a family of two brothers, 3 years ago he left his hometown to work in Korea; every month he sends money back home to help his parents.
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Ms. Le Thi Cuc cried when talking about her son. Photo:Nguyen Hai |
During his 10-day leave in mid-July 2016, Mr. Long took the opportunity to organize a wedding with Ms. Nguyen Thi Huyen (28 years old, living in the same commune).
In 2017, after his labor contract expired, Mr. Long continued to work as a fisherman in Korea.cost more than 200 million VND. "Long's wife is pregnant and will give birth in about half a month, so the family is very worried and encourages him to overcome this pain," said Ms. Cuc.
According to HaUI LETCO Company (headquartered in Hanoi), when the accident happened, there were11 crew members, rescue team saved 3 people, found the bodies of 4 others, 4 crew members are still missing including 2 Vietnamese.Local authorities have mobilizedA total of 30 military and coast guard ships, 4 helicopters and 24 civilian ships participated in the search and rescue. |
