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Ever Smart report published

Loss of cargo containers overboard from a container ship while on passage in the North Pacific Ocean.

• From: Marine Accident Investigation Branch
• Published: 22 July 2020

Our accident investigation report into the container stow collapse on board the UK registered container ship Ever Smart while on passage between Taipei, Taiwan and Los Angeles, USA on 30 October 2017, is now published.

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

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Published 22 July 2020