Peru's Main Port Closed Due to the Fall of 50 Containers to the Sea From a Taiwanese Ship
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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 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 …
The port of Callao, the main port of Peru and one of the largest in Latin America, was reopened this Friday after being closed for 6 hours due to the fall of 50 containers to the sea from a Taiwanese flag vessel, the Navy reported.
Dozens of containers fell from a ship off the coast of the port of Callao in Peru "due to severe sea conditions," resulting in the port's operations being suspended for six hours.
The port of Callao resumed operations after the release of about 50 containers of a merchant ship, which caused a preventive closing of hours. The post Resumption of activity in the main port of Peru after the fall of 50 containers of a freighter appeared first on El Diario.
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