Container ship LOG IN PANTANAL lost some 45 containers overboard on the night Aug 10-11 on outer Santos anchorage, Brazil, between 0130 – 0300 hours local time. Channel was closed until 0840 in the morning. Some containers broke when they fell into water, with cargo floating around. Police boats patrol floating goods to prevent theft. The cause of the accident not yet clear, it is said, that there was heavy swell in the area. Most probably, containers lashing was faulty. As of 1500 UTC Aug 11, boxship was at anchor on outer anchorage. Not clear whether vessel was leaving port or waiting to enter – according to locals, she was waiting, but according to AIS, she was leaving.
ACCIDENTS
12 August 2017 - 16:00
Update: 13 August 2017 - 22:39
Container ship lost some 45 containers overboard off Santos
Container ship lost some 45 containers overboard off Santos
ACCIDENTS
12 August 2017 - 16:00
Update: 13 August 2017 - 22:39
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