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Containers fall from vessel at Waigaoqiao Port
A feeder containership tilted during loading at Shanghai’s Waigaoqiao Port, causing 44 containers onboard the vessel to fall into the water.
The vessel, Shang Qing 3, is owned by Chongqing Shangqing Shipping.
Shanghai Maritime Salvage Center deployed three vessels for the salvage work and started traffic control near the site. The containers were all salvaged yesterday.
According to the salvage center, there was no hazardous cargo in the containers, and no casualties from the incident.