News / 'Several hundred' boxes lost overboard in new transpacific vessel casualty

Maersk Eindhoven
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The 13,092 teu Maersk Eindhoven (pictured) lost “several hundred containers overboard” as it suffered an engine blackout in bad weather yesterday, near Japan, en route from Xiamen, China to Los Angeles. 

This latest box spill in the north Pacific will add urgency to a review of lashing practices ...

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