TOKYO: One Chinese crewmember was in a critical condition and eight others were missing after two cargo chips collided at the mouth of Tokyo Bay early on Tuesday, Japan’s coastguard said.

The Panamanian-flagged Beagle III, a 12,630-ton vessel carrying steel coil, sank after colliding with the South Korean-registered Pegasus Prime in the Uraga waterway.

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