A roll-on/roll-off ferryboat collapsed right into a gantry crane while docking at the port of Barcelona on Wednesday, creating the crane to collapse as well as triggering a huge fire.

The ferryboat, called Excellent, is run by Italy’sGrandi Navi Veloci According to records, the vessel remained in the procedure of docking when its bow struck the crane, creating it to fall onto neighboring containers that promptly ignited.

The whole case was recorded on video clip from numerous angles:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFpyy72CWt8

The video clip listed below programs the crane fall over together with the fire that burst out virtually right away later:

@tv3cat @rac1 @LaVanguardia @diariARA @elnacionalcat un vaixell de la companyia GNV ha tombat una grua al port de barcelona, esperem no lamentar danys personals pic.twitter.com/8lUAFrFOPK

— Aleix Badia (@Aleix badia1) October 31, 2018

As you can see in the picture listed below, the fire that resulted was rather big as well as sent out black smoke right into the air that can be seen for miles.

The Excellent was getting here in Barcelona after cruising from Genoa, Italy as component of its routine solution. The vessel was constructed in 1998 as well as has ability for concerning 2,200 guests as well as 760 cars.

No injuries have actually been reported.