US 🇺🇸 Navy orders 'operational pause' after collision 💥

US 🇺🇸 Navy has ordered a worldwide "operational pause" of its fleet after a destroyer collided 💥 with a tanker near Singapore, leaving 10 sailors missing.

It was reported 📰 before dawn at 05:24 local time on Monday and took place east of the Strait of Singapore 🇸🇬, as the American vessel went for a routine port stop in Singapore.

The tanker it collided with, Alnic MC, sustained damage to a tank near the front of the ship 7m (23ft) above the waterline, but none of its crew were injured 👍 nd there were no oil spills.

UCJ, UNILORIN.