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Berthed Containership Loses 67 Boxes Overboard at Port of Long Beach

17 hours ago
  • #Port-of-Long-Beach
  • #maritime
  • #container-safety
  • 67 containers fell overboard from MV Mississippi at Port of Long Beach.
  • A Unified Command is coordinating response efforts involving multiple agencies.
  • No injuries reported; cargo operations at Pier G temporarily suspended.
  • The incident highlights container safety concerns in the shipping industry.
  • STAX Engineering's emissions capture barge was involved in the incident.
  • The Coast Guard is investigating the cause of the container collapse.