Archive · 8 Sep 2025
Body of Missing Chinese Sailor Recovered at Paradip Port
A Chinese sailor named Zhang Tai went missing after falling into the sea at Paradip Port while preparing a ship to leave.
He was fixing a ladder when he fell.
A search team, including the Coast Guard and local police, looked for him.
A Bangladeshi sailor tried to save him but was unsuccessful.
The sailor's body was found on Sunday.
Authorities plan to send his body back to his home country.
A Chinese sailor, Zhang Tai, went missing after falling from a ship at Paradip Port.
He fell into the water while setting a ladder.
A search operation was launched by the Coast Guard, NDRF, and other agencies.
The sailor's body was recovered on Sunday.
Arrangements are being made to repatriate the body.
- Who
- Zhang Tai, a Chinese sailor
- What
- The body of a missing Chinese sailor was recovered
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Paradip Port, Odisha
- Why
- The sailor fell into the sea while preparing a ship for departure.
- Deceased
- Zhang Tai
- Location
- Paradip Port, Odisha
- Incident
- Fell from ship while setting ladder
- Search Team
- Coast Guard, NDRF, ODRAF, Marine Police, Scuba Divers, CISF
- Recovery Date
- Sunday
- Vessel Activity
- Unloading cargo, preparing departure