Cargo ship collides with fishing vessel near Singapore

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 21 Sept, 18:42

A large cargo ship collided with a Chinese fishing boat in the Singapore Strait on 17 September.

Verified footage shows a 229-metre Panama-flagged bulk carrier, First Margaux, striking the Chinese fishing vessel Luqing Yuanyu 108 from behind. The impact tilted the smaller boat sharply, flooding its deck with seawater. No injuries or fatalities have been reported, though investigators are still establishing full details of the incident.

How it is being reported

• Cargo ship crashes into Chinese fishing boat near SingaporeAl Jazeera · 21 Sept, 14:18
• WATCH: Huge cargo ship crashes into tiny Chinese fishing boatGB News · 21 Sept, 13:57
• Watch: Dramatic moment a cargo ship crashes into another vesselBBC World · 21 Sept, 03:27

In this story: First Margaux · Luqing Yuanyu 108 · Singapore Strait

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