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This short but to-the-point article uses the tale of the MOL Comfort to argue again for the importance of weighing containers. One of the possible reasons for the five-year old ship to split in two ? with 25 crew on board ? is that the container weights were misdeclared and subsequently stowed in the wrong places on the ship.

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