Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) chief Mohammad Zainal said two other men on the 78,404-cbm DL Calla (built 1990) were injured in the accident late on Wednesday off Kuala Terengganu.
The South Korean ship is operated by NDSM.
The injured crew, one with a broken leg, were taken to hospital.
The vessel, which had 23 men on board, was not seriously damaged and continued on its route from South Korea to Thailand.
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