8 Missing After Fishing Vessel Collides With Container Ship Near Chinese Island Of Hainan

8 Missing After Fishing Vessel Collides With Container Ship near Chinese island of Hainan
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Eight individuals went missing after a fishing boat from China collided with a Panama container vessel near a town in Hainan, according to CCTV reports on Wednesday.

CCTV added that a search and rescue mission is underway, and the reason behind the accident is currently under investigation.

The SITC Danang container vessel, which flies a Panamanian flag, collided with a fishing vessel approximately 15 minutes after midnight.

Upon receiving the distress call, Hainan’s emergency...

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