According to the prosecutor, the fishing boat capsized after the collision which took place on Monday.
GulfShip News cites sources claiming that the boxship involved is the Kuwait-flagged 6,900-teu Al Safat (built 2008).
The containership – owned by United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) – was moored at the port of Safaga, where local authorities conducted investigations on the matter.
UASC said in a statement to TradeWinds: "It has been reported that one of UASC's (MV.
