Seven crew members went missing after a lighterage ship sank at the outer anchorage of Chittagong port.
The MV Titu-14 with 13 crew members on board sank early on Saturday morning, Chittagong Port Secretary Md Omar Farooque told.
He added that six people have been rescued and efforts were underway to find the rest and salvage the vessel.
The vessel was waiting on the outer anchorage with cement clinkers that it brought from the mother ship, he said.
It cannot be said yet how the vessel sank, he added.
