The carrier said it wanted “to avoid additional costs or delays” for its customers. The 2011-built vessel, deployed on Maersk’s AE1 + TP1 and MSC’s Shogun + Pearl Asia-North Europe and transpacific loop within the 2M alliance network, suffered an engine room fire off the southern coast of Po...
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Lack of info on box contents stalling unloading operations on ONE Apus
And a decision on whether to declare general average has yet to be taken. By Friday, 232 boxes had been removed from the vessel, which lost 1,816 boxes overboard, including 64 containing dangerous goods (DG), after it encountered heavy weather near Hawaii on 30 November en route to Long Beach. It re...
$6bn annual cost of not knowing the danger from what's in your containers
Leading freight and transport insurer TT Club has renewed its call to shippers and other cargo interests to “take responsibility to ensure the risks are mitigated”. It said its “analyses consistently indicate that two-thirds of incidents related to cargo damage are caused or exacerbated by poo...
Slow progress cleaning up containers aboard ONE Apus
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New drone footage shows ONE Apus loss could be worse than feared
The 14,000 teu vessel suffered a massive container stack collapse en route to Long Beach after encountering heavy weather near Hawaii. The carrier confirmed that 1,816 containers had been lost overboard, including 64 dangerous goods (DG) boxes. It abandoned its route and returned to Japan, berthing ...
Four feared dead after Shanghai containership collision
“The incident forced all 16 crew members of the Xiamen Qisheng Shipping-owned Xin Qi Sheng 69 jump into the water, while the local box ship sank with the 650 containers on board. The rescuers who arrived at the scene pulled ten crew out of the water alive, as well as, at least, one dead ...
ONE Apus stack collapse losses expected to top $200m
The 14,000 teu vessel suffered a massive container stack collapse en route to Long Beach after encountering heavy weather near Hawaii on 30 November. The carrier confirmed that 1,816 boxes in total had lost overboard, including 64 dangerous goods (DG) boxes, abandoned its original route and returned...
ONE Apus back in Japan after record loss of containers in heavy weather
The line confirmed yesterday that 1,816 boxes had been lost overboard, including 64 dangerous goods (DG) boxes when the vessel encountered heavy weather near Hawaii on 30 November. “54 of the DG containers carried fireworks, a further eight held batteries and two contained liquid ethanol,” said ...
Why this massive box spill must spur change
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ONE Apus stack collapse could be the largest container loss since MOL Comfort
Yesterday ONE released a situation report saying 1,900 boxes or more could have been lost on Monday night when the vessel hit heavy weather in the Pacific. “The vessel was on passage from Yantian to Long Beach, approximately 1,600NM north-west of Hawaii, when it encountered a violent storm cell, p...