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Two seafarers are feared dead after a general cargo ship capsized in Japanese waters having collided with a boxship.
The accident happened just before midnight last night some 15 km off the coast of Wakayama prefecture to the south of Osaka.
The 72.58 m long
Izumi Maru flipped over having come into contact with TS Lines-chartered 148 m long Contship Uno. The bow of the Contship Uno suffered slight damage.