General cargo ship TAISEI MARU No.21 ran aground at around 0100 Jun 7 Tokyo time at Kogochi Island tip, Okayama Prefecture, Inner Japan sea, while en route from Takasago, Hyogo Prefecture, to Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture. No visible hull damages, no leak reported, 5 crew are safe. Tug is already on the scene, waiting for high tide. Ship’s AIS off for long time.
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