Carrier Collides With Bridge Pillar!

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Cargo ship AMATERASU collided with Koasn Ohashi Bridge pillar at Ube port, Seto Inland Sea Japan, reports Maritime Bulletin. 

What happened?

Aggregate carrier AMATERASU collided with Koasn Ohashi Bridge pillar at Ube port, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Seto Inland Sea Japan, on Apr 29. 

Any damages reported?

Ship and crew

Though information not confirmed yet, according to sources, the ship sustained damages and several crew were injured. 

The bridge

It was reported that the Bridge remained undamaged and was open for traffic.

About the ship

Aggregate carrier AMATERASU, IMO 9157600, dwt 1600, built 1996, flag Japan, manager SMHD Japan.

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Source: Maritime Bulletin