Mega Container Ship Went Out of Control After Engine Failure!

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Mega container ship went out of control distressed when entering Xiamen on arrival from Iran, reports Maritime Bulletin.

What happened?

Iranian mega container ship went out of control after engine failure.

The incident happened while she was approaching Xiamen Container Terminal with pilot on board, in port’s fairway, around 0530 Beijing time Jun 9. 

No traffic block

Giant ship was ordered to keep her course as far as moment permits, in order to leave fairway and avoid possible traffic blocking. 

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