{"id":2069,"date":"2016-05-03T19:23:58","date_gmt":"2016-05-03T19:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/minutes.machine.market\/?p=2069"},"modified":"2016-05-03T19:23:58","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T19:23:58","slug":"major-fire-caused-by-container-ship-hitting-gantry-crane-at-suez-canal-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/major-fire-caused-by-container-ship-hitting-gantry-crane-at-suez-canal-port\/","title":{"rendered":"Major fire caused by Container Ship hitting Gantry Crane at Suez Canal Port"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A huge fire raged last night at Port Said after the <span class=\"mt_tooltip\" data-mturl=\"\/en\/ais\/details\/ships\/shipid:688265\/mmsi:477598800\/vessel:688265\" data-mmsi=\"477598800\" data-imo=\"9472165\" data-dwt=\"140241\" data-yob=\"2012\" data-typename=\"Container Ship\" data-typecolor=\"7\" data-countrycode=\"HK\" data-country=\"Hong Kong\" data-info=\"Container Ship [HK]\" data-photourl=\"http:\/\/photos.marinetraffic.com\/ais\/showphoto.aspx?shipid=688265\" data-assetname=\"COSCO HOPE\" data-assettype=\"Vessel\">Cosco Hope Container Ship<\/span>\u00a0hit a gantry crane as it tried to exit the Egyptian port.\u00a0The crane\u2019s boom fell onto containers and local media suggests it also hit a fuel tank. More than 20 containers burned and two people were injured in the accident.<\/p>\n<p>The four-year-old 366 m long ship is on charter to Cosco from Seaspan. It is now moored just outside the port as investigators assess the damage from the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The Suez Canal Authority deployed fire engines and tugs to the scene and the fire was under control.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"avatar avatar-16 wp-user-avatar wp-user-avatar-16 alignnone photo\" src=\"http:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Sam-Chambers-100x80.png\" alt=\"Sam Chambers\" width=\"16\" height=\"13\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/splash247.com\/author\/samc\/\">SAM CHAMBERS<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A huge fire raged last night at Port Said after the Cosco Hope Container Ship\u00a0hit a gantry crane as it tried to exit the Egyptian port.\u00a0The crane\u2019s boom fell onto containers and local media suggests it also hit a fuel tank. More than 20 containers burned and two people were injured in the accident. 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