# One dead, 102 rescued after Indonesian ferry goes missing in Java Sea

https://mins.news/en/item/56425

- BBC News, 2026-09-13 07:54 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgykzgljlyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> One person has died and 102 have been rescued after the passenger ferry Virgo Transport 8 lost contact in bad weather in the Java Sea. The vessel was carrying 243 people from Surabaya to Banjarmasin, and a joint operation is continuing to search for those still missing.

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