A Chinese cargoship has been badly damaged in a collision with an MSC boxship off China.

VesselFinder reported that the 11,660-teu MSC Luciana (built 2009) and a vessel named as Sulianhaiji 0118 clashed in the Bohai Sea, seven miles off Caofeidian port on Monday evening.

MSC Luciana was en route to Busan.

Sulianhaiji 0118 sustained a large hull breach to starboard and major water ingress.