The 1965-built Myanmar-flagged tanker was enroute to Yangon, returning after discharging its cargo in Mawlamyine. The vessels collided at around 15:00hrs local time, near Thilawa port.
K Line's 17,735 gt Panama-flagged Malacca Highway is currently being held in Yangon for investigation.
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