Containership crashes into cranes in Turkey port

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Containership crashes into cranes in Turkey port

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A giant containership crashed and toppled down gantry cranes in Turkey's Kocaeli Evyapport on Saturday (March 16) while maneuvering to approach the port.

Security camera footage from the port showed huge cranes falling over one by one after the first impact.

Kocaeli governor said in a statement that there were no injuries or environmental effects reported.

Reuters was able to confirm the location from the color and positioning of the cranes, the structure of the port which matched file imagery, as well as the latest known Marine Traffic data of the containership. Reuters was able to confirm the timing of the incident from the local governor’s statements.

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