The Indonesian National Police (INP) further strengthened their response to the KM Virgo Transport 8 accident by evacuating two bodies using the Dauphin AS 365 N3/P-3103 Police Helicopter from the waters south of Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, on Tuesday (9/15/2026).
Indonesian Police deployed a Dauphin helicopter to evacuate two deceased KM Virgo Transport 8 victims off Banjarmasin. Read the full maritime SAR update.
The Tanjung Perak Port Sub-regional Police responded quickly to the loss of contact with the motor vessel (KM) Virgo Transport 8 by establishing an integrated post for the victims' families at the Gapura Surya Nusantara (GSN) Terminal at Tanjung Perak Port, Surabaya, on Sunday (9/13/2026).
Indonesian Police dispatched three patrol vessels and established DVI posts to locate 118 missing KM Virgo Transport 8 victims. Read the full update.
