Indonesian Navy
Coverage of Indonesian Navy in the Nexus archive.
- Unknown number of people are missing after an Indonesian ferry fire killed 5
An Indonesian ferry caught fire off Java, killing at least five people and leaving an unknown number missing after 231 passengers were rescued. The fire, which started in a truck on the ferry, spread rapidly, forcing passengers to jump into the sea. Discrepancies in passenger manifests complicated search efforts.
- Number of people missing unknown after Indonesian ferry fire that killed 5, rescuers say
A fire on the Indonesian ferry Mutiara Sentosa 2 killed at least five people and left an unknown number missing after rescuers saved 229 passengers. The ferry, traveling from Surabaya to Makassar, was reportedly overcrowded, complicating rescue efforts. A survivor suggested the fire started from a truck on board.
- A blaze on an Indonesian passenger ferry leaves at least 5 dead and dozens missing
A fire broke out on the Indonesian passenger ferry Mutiara Santosa 2, killing at least five people and leaving 41 missing. The ferry, carrying 271 passengers and crew, caught fire off Madura Island, prompting rescue efforts that saved 225 individuals.
- A blaze on an Indonesian passenger ferry leaves at least 5 dead and dozens missing
A fire broke out on the Indonesian ferry Mutiara Sentosa 2, killing at least five people and leaving 41 missing after it caught fire while traveling from Surabaya to Makassar. Rescuers and nearby vessels evacuated 225 passengers and crew, but the cause of the blaze remains under investigation.
- Indonesia orders Leonardo light fighters, eyes naval helicopters
Indonesia has ordered 12 Leonardo M-346F Block 20 light fighters, becoming the first Asian customer for the variant, and is considering AW149 helicopters for the navy. The deal includes localization of support and training capabilities, with deliveries expected by 2030.