Pertamina's tanker saves two fishermen

An oil tanker owned by state oil and gas company Pertamina saved a fisherman of Bengkalis, Riau in the Malaka Straits waters, Analisa daily reported.

The paper said the fisherman, identified as Abdullah bin Harun, along with a fellow named Siman, were fishing in the area last Thursday when a storm came and overturned their boat.

The tanker found Abdullah afloat on the water two days after the incident while his friend was still missing. (*)