[Watch] Boxship Contacted 2 Cranes Wreaking Havoc, 2 Trapped Inside

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Container ship contacted two gantry cranes while proceeding to her berth at Kaohsiung, Taiwan, at around 1130 LT (UTC +8) Jun 3, reports Maritime Bulletin.

What happened?

Container ship contacted two gantry cranes while proceeding to her berth at Kaohsiung, Taiwan, at around 1130 LT (UTC +8) Jun 3, on arrival from Hong Kong.

Cranes collapsed, wreaking havoc on the pier.

According to reports, one worker was slightly injured and hospitalized and two crane operators got trapped in cranes wrecks. As of 1500 LT, rescuers were trying to pull them out.

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Source: Maritime Bulletin