Container Ship Lost Stability Due To Faulty Cargo Plan

Container ship developed a starboard list, lost stability and rested on a pier at Chittagong port, reports Maritime Bulletin.

What happened?

Container ship OEL HIND developed a starboard list and rested on a pier at Chittagong port in the morning Aug 23.

What was the cause?

Accident was caused by a faulty cargo plan and subsequent loading and positioning of empty and loaded containers.

Vessel missed her schedule

After replacing 20 containers, the stability was restored. The ship did not leave port...