According to a report published in Gov.UK, on an average 1,390 containers lost at sea each year.
Summary of the incidentOn 20 January 2018, the then UK flagged container ship CMA CGM G. Washington unexpectedly rolled 20° to starboard, paused for several seconds, then rolled 20° to port. The ship was experiencing very heavy seas in the North Pacific Ocean while on passage from Xiamen, China to Los Angeles, USA.
In daylight the following morning, the crew found that three container bays had...