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A 14,000 teu Yang Ming containership knocked out three giant quay cranes at a Turkish port on Saturday. One crane operator was seriously injured when the 368 m long YM Witness got its docking procedures badly wrong when calling at Evyap port with a pilot onboard. Several containers also fell from the ship in the ensuing crane domino chaos with one crane landing in the middle of the 2015-built ship. Investigations into the accident are underway. In Turkey, a container ship accidentally toppled three giant cranesThe incident took place at the Turkish international port of Kocaeli. Fortunately, there were no reported casualties. pic.twitter.com/eIVUJ7x4DF— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) March 16, 2024 googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1_95_0_1_2'); }); TagsTurkey Yang Ming
Yang Ming boxship takes out three cranes in Turkey
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