VietNamNet Bridge – The People's Committee of northern Quang Ninh Province has decided to suspend the business and travel operations of the Hai Long Co Ltd in Ha Long Bay in order to further investigate possible causes for its tourist boat sinking on Sunday.

Tourist boat sinks in Ha Long Bay
Local authorities said rescuers would finish pumping water from the boat during the next few days.


The sunken boat was anchored off Do Can Island on Monday to ensure traffic safety in the bay.


All 28 French passengers and 12 crew members on board were successfully rescued.


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