# Indonesia arrests ferry captain after deadly Java Sea disaster

https://mins.news/en/item/81475

- TRT World, 2026-10-01 07:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/c292d9521f44

> Indonesia arrested the captain of a passenger ferry after a deadly disaster in the Java Sea. Virgo Transport 8 overturned in bad weather, with aerial images showing its bottom above the water.

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