Suez Canal tugboat sinks after collision with tanker

      CAIRO -- A Suez Canal tugboat sank on Saturday and one of its crew was missing after it collided with a Hong Kong-flagged LPG tanker though shipping traffic in the strategically important waterway was largely unaffected, the canal authority said. Convoys of ships passing through the canal from the north were not affected, while the passage of ships traveling from the south returned to normal by about midnight on Saturday, Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said in a statement. The tanker, Chinagas Legend, is waiting in Port Said until the completion of procedures related to the accident, (SCA) head Osama Rabie said in an earlier statement. Two canal sou...Keep on reading: Suez Canal tugboat sinks after collision with tanker

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