# Panama-flagged cargo ship sinks off eastern India

https://mins.news/en/item/29448

- DW, 2026-08-22 19:24 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/cargo-vessel-sinks-off-indian-coast/a-78472142?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> India’s coast guard says the Panama-flagged Ocean Winner sank about 240 nautical miles off Odisha. The vessel had 24 crew members—20 Chinese nationals, three from Myanmar and one from Bangladesh—and at least two were reportedly rescued. The Indian Coast Guard and navy were searching for more survivors.

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