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MPA Investigates Singapore Strait Collision Involving Two Vessels
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Story summary
- Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) is investigating a collision in the Singapore Strait.
- The collision involved the China-registered fishing vessel Lu Qing Yuan Yu and the Panama-registered bulk carrier First Margaux.
- Video footage showed the bulk carrier moving steadily toward the fishing vessel before impact.
- The fishing vessel took on water but remained afloat and stable after the collision.
- MPA relayed the incident details to CNA on Sep 22.