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Eleven marine ones dispersed because of a collision between two ships to Hong Kong
Collision between portacontainer "MOL Motivator" and the Chinese cargo vessel "Zhong Xing 2"
May 5, 2014
This morning near Hong Kong, to south of the island of Pò Toi, a collision between portacontainer MOL Motivator and the Chinese cargo vessel has happened Zhong Xing 2. This last one, that it transported concrete, is sunk and a member of the crew is drawn in salvo while the others 11 turn out dispersed. The Japanese company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has announced that MOL Motivator, that it is long 203 meters, wide 43 meters and has a cargo ability pairs to 6.700 teu, has brought back damages minimums because of the incident and continues navigation by Hong Kong towards Yantian.
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