Shipping containers falling into UK waters is "no surprise" according to an expert in oceanography and maritime conditions.

Coast guard scrambles assets to track drifting boxes after suspected lashing failure and heavy rolling on the CUL Huangpu ...

Several containers have fallen from two cargo ships off the Isle of Wight amid strong winds sweeping in from Storm Goretti.

One vessel lost 17 containers near the Nab Tower and seven containers fell from a second vessel south of St Catherine's Point ...

New IMO and EU regulations entered into force on 1 January with a focus on crew and environmental safety as well as ...

The shipping industry has witnessed tremendous growth in the international, global carriage of goods by container vessels. Container ships have been ever increasing in size, and capacity. There are ...

From January 2026, shipping companies can no longer keep container losses at sea largely out of sight. A new global rule ...

A number of shipping containers went into the sea after falling overboard from vessels off the Isle of Wight last night (Thursday), amid ...

SOME 24 shipping containers have fallen overboard from two cargo vessels off the Isle of Wight during the height of Storm Goretti, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has confirmed.

How does a container ship carrying thousands of tons of cargo suddenly break in half? This video tells the story of a vessel that split apart at sea, losing 4,293 containers and becoming one of the ...

Ship masters must report the loss of all containers at sea from 1 January amid concern over the environmental and safety impact of lost cargo. The measure has been introduced after the latest figures ...

On 1 January 2026 the obligation to report containers lost at sea entered into force, introduced by the IMO within the ...