The Indonesian passenger ship carrying 243 people was reported missing after losing contact early on Sunday during bad weather. Search and rescue ongoing after Virgo Transport 8, with 243 people on board, lost contact with its operator. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• The Indonesian passenger ship carrying 243 people was reported missing after losing contact early on Sunday during bad weather.S1

• Search and rescue ongoing after Virgo Transport 8, with 243 people on board, lost contact with its operator.S2

• Indonesian authorities are searching for 140 passengers lost from a ship in the Java Sea overnight, while 103 others were evacuated and one has died.S3S4

• Indonesian rescuers were searching on Sunday for 140 people from a passenger ship that was earlier reported missing in the Java Sea after 103 others were evacuated, one of whom died, a search and rescue agency official said. An Indonesian passenger ship carryi...S7