Fifteen Containers Lost from Cargo Ship in North Sea
An overall of 15 containers were shed from a basic freight ship in the North Sea off the Netherlands on Wednesday.
The Dutch Coastguard reported the containers were shed from the Marshall Islands- flagged freight ship Red Cedar while underway northwest of Texel in theNetherlands The ship was cruising from the Germany to the port of Antwerp at the time.
The Coastguard sent out the federal government hired Guardian to aid freight ship.
The Red Cedar had the ability to proceed its trip to Antwerp where it resulted from show up Thursday.
The Coastguard states the containers shed crazy did not bring any kind of harmful products. A notification has actually been provided to sailors in the location to keep an eye out for containers in the water.
The 30,500 dwt Red Cedar was integrated in 2001.
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