Collision in the Forest of Assassins
April 27, 2025
In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the collision on the Long Tau River between the Panama-flagged containership KMTC Surabaya, departing Ho Chi Minh City and the inbound Hong Kong-flagged bulker Glengyle on April 25, 2025.
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