Chinese fishing boat capsizes near Korea, with nine missing

South Korean rescue workers were searching Monday (November 10, 2025) for 9 missing unit members aft a Chinese sportfishing vessel capsized disconnected the country's southwestern coast.

South Korea's Coast Guard said 2 unit members were rescued by a adjacent cargo vas aft their vessel capsized astir 150 kilometres southwest of Eocheong island, disconnected the larboard metropolis of Gunsan.

Patrol vessels and craft were continuing to hunt for the missing.

The mishap came a time aft South Korean officials responded to the capsizing of different Chinese sportfishing vessel successful planetary waters astir 80 kilometres westbound of South Korea's southwestern Gageo island, which killed astatine slightest 2 unit members.

South Korean officials rescued six others from that vessel and were continuing their hunt for 3 missing unit members connected Monday.