Crew Safe After Peru Incident: Evergreen
PERU, AUG 1 – Around 50 containers fell overboard due to severe ship rolling, causing a temporary closure of Peru's busiest port and disrupting shipping, authorities said.
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Crew aboard Ever Lunar safe after containers fall overboard: Evergreen - Focus Taiwan
Taipei, Aug. 2 (CNA) Evergreen Marine Corp., Taiwan's largest container shipper, said Saturday that all crew members aboard the Ever Lunar were safe after dozens of containers fell overboard off the coast of Peru the previous day.
The accident is attributed to severe sea conditions - It is not a dangerous cargo, the authorities assure
The port of Callao, the main port of Peru and one of the largest in Latin America, was closed this Friday by the fall of 50 containers to the sea of a Taiwanese flag vessel, the Navy reported.
The port of Callao remains closed after the landing of part of the cargo of a taiwan s ship.
The Bay of Callao, the maritime heart of Peru, dawned this Friday into a chaotic field of obstacles. A total of fifty containers fell to the sea from the ship Ever Lunar, owned by the Taiwanese shipping company Evergreen, causing the total closure and paralysis of the country’s most important port for several hours. While the authorities begin an investigation into the causes, which point to a structural failure and not to the conditions of the …
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