MSC container ship experiences mechanical failure on West Scheldt

Capt. John

The container ship ‘MSC Arushi R.’ experienced troubles on October 17, while it was sailing on the West Scheldt, near Hansweert, in Netherlands. The troubles were probably caused by mechanical failure.

The container ship experienced the problems while it was going to Wilhelmshaven from Antwerp.

Due to the failure, the ship remained still in the channel for some time, while a number of tugs came on the scene to hold the ship in place.

The MSC Arushi R. anchored while its crewmembers were trying to...

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