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CMA CGM G. Washington report published

Loss of 137 containers from a container ship in the North Pacific Ocean.

From:
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Published
16 January 2020
Container collapse on board CMA CGM G. Washington

Our accident investigation report into the collapse of 3 container bays and loss of 137 containers from CMA CGM G. Washington during heavy weather while on passage from Xiamen, China to Los Angeles, USA on 20 January 2018, is now published.

The report, available via this link, contains details of what happened, the subsequent actions taken and recommendation made.

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Published 16 January 2020