The fishing vessel El Cholo is reported missing after setting sail from Puerto Rico de Bayóvar, Peru. The fishing vessel with 10 men may have not known of the tsunami warning. No reports of a distress signal sent or any wreckage found.
As of March 22, 2011, no sign of the vessel has been found.
Two tugs, 44.69 gt C-West and 54.09 gt Full Speed, grounded near Sanchez Mira, Cagayan,Philippines. The C-West was towing the barge Marami while the tug Full Speed was towing the barge Serenity. The convoy of vessels encountered heavy swells which pushed the vessels uncontrollably towards the coast. All the crewmen from both tugs and barges escaped safely. No reports of any of the total 11 men on board were injured. The vessels left Port Irene, Cagayan and were headed to Mariveles, Bataan. An environmental response team has been sent out.
Link to Philippine Coast Guard
The 24,000 dwt boxship Miltiadis Junior III allided with the pierhead while entering the Brunsbuettel locks from Bremerahven, Germany. The vessel suffered damaged to its forepeak and proceeded to Kiel for temporary repairs. The Miltiadis Junior III was bound for Gdynia, Poland.