Videos circulating on social media appear to show the moment a cargo ship crashes into a fishing vessel, with dramatic footage capturing the impact. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing BBC News.
BBC Verify authenticated the clips, identified the ships involved and traced the collision to waters near Singapore, with evidence suggesting it likely happened on 17 September.
It remains unclear whether anyone was injured or killed and why the collision occurred.
BBC Verify is the BBC's fact-checking unit. It examined the videos circulating on social media and worked to establish where and when the incident took place.
The footage shows the moment a cargo ship crashes into a fishing vessel. The collision occurred in waters near Singapore.
There is no precise information about the consequences of the incident. It is unknown whether anyone was injured or killed. The cause of the collision has also not been established.
The incident took place in an area of heavy shipping traffic near Singapore. Singapore is home to one of the world's largest ports.
During its verification of the videos, BBC Verify identified the ships involved in the collision. The event likely happened on 17 September.
No official statements from authorities have been made so far. Additional information about the circumstances of the incident is awaited.