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FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin On April 1 at around noon, a collision occurred at Pier 77 of Kaohsiung port in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, involving the British-flagged container ship “Zeal Lumos” and the Panamanian-flagged vessel “Haian Opus.” According to local news, Zeal Lumos declared departure at 11:00 am and left the pier at 11:37 am with assistance from two tugboats. While carrying out a routine turning maneuver in the port’s second turning basin, the vessel’s stern drifted close to Haian Opus, which was berthed at Pier 77. Despite repeated radio warnings from the navigation control center, the ship was unable to correct its course in time. RelatedNews OOCL names world’s largest methanol dual-fuel containership Two tankers collide near the port of Campana var jnews_module_21369257_0_6a0204e651fcd = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21369257","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"43,2969,360","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"ads_random":"","ads
Vessels collide in Kaohsiung causing containers to fall overboard
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