On March 11, the passenger ship Binh Minh QN 6048-BM sank at its berth at the port of  Tuần Châu in Quảng Ninh, Vietnam. At the time of the sinking, there were two crew and the master on board. When the crew discovered the vessel was sinking, they were able to get ashore before the Binh Minh submerged. No reports of injuries.

Authorities have stated they have launched an investigation into the incident. Reports state the vessel was later recovered and put back into service.