2014 Po Toi Island ship collision

On 5 May 2014, the cargo ship Zhong Xing 2 and the container ship MOL Motivator collided off Po Toi Island near Hong Kong, resulting in Zhong Xing 2 sinking. All but one of Zhong Xing 2's twelve-man crew were left missing and presumed dead; a rescue operation was conducted by Chinese authorities, and a fishing vessel rescued one man, Zhong Xing 2's sole survivor.

2014 Po Toi Island ship collision
Po Toi Island
2014 Po Toi Island ship collision (Hong Kong)
Date5 May 2014 (2014-05-05)
Missing11
Property damageCargo ship sunk
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