
Containership Loses Three Containers Overboard Off Western Australia
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A Liberian- flagged containership shed 3 containers too far off the coastline of Western Australia last Thursday.
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) reported that the Navios Unite shed the containers in hefty climate regarding 33km southwest of Cape Leeuwin on June 25.
The ship was cruising from Freemantle to Adelaide in South Australia at the time of the case.
The ASMA has actually charged a Challenger jet from Perth to browse a location of regarding 1600 square kilometers for any type of discovery of the missing out on containers. So much, no containers have actually lain.
“AMSA is gathering information about the incident and will determine its course of action once the circumstances are understood,” the AMSA stated in a declaration.
The loss of containers happens a month after the Singapore- flagged APL England shed regarding 50 containers too far in hefty climate off the coastline ofSydney Australia has actually billed the APL England’s previous captain with 2 costs associated with releasing waste right into the sea and also failing to guarantee his vessel was run in a secure way.