Container ship crashing into shore crane

At 2:50 p.m. local time on April 6, South Korea, a container ship of K line suddenly crashed into a container bridge crane while docking at a terminal in Busan Port.

The ship is a large container ship named Milano Bridge, 13870TEU. The time of the incident was approximately 15:00 local time (14:00 Beijing time).
 
At the time of the incident, the ship was in berthing operation. After the accident, the ship was dragged to the port and temporarily anchored.

According to the site photos obtained by XINDE MARINE NEWS, a bridge crane at the terminal has completely collapsed. According to a person familiar with the scene, the lashing bridge at the stern was broken. After the accident, part of the big crane was still hanging at the stern.
 
At present, XINDE MARINE NEWS has not received reports of casualties and pollution. More information depends on further official disclosure.

According to the information provided by Big Schedules, the ship is under The Alliance which operates the Asia-Mediterranean route, and it calls at Ningbo, Shanghai, Qingdao, Shekou and other ports.
 
Source:Sarah Yu, XINDE MARINE NEWS

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