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A sudden outbreak!Encountering bad weather!More than 100 containers were lost, collapsed and damaged

  • Author:weiyun.com
  • Source:weiyun.com
  • Release Date:2025-03-07
On March 5, SM Line issued a customer notice that cargo on a container ship was damaged while transporting to Vancouver.This round was once affiliated with Yantian Port, Shanghai Port and Ningbo Port in China.

A container ship named "SM PORTLAND" encountered strong winds and severe winter weather on its way to Vancouver Harbor near the Bering Sea.Due to the violent impact of bad weather, the cargo was unfortunately damaged, including the loss, collapse and damage of 115 containers.
For safety reasons, the ship will slow down for the remaining miles of voyage until it arrives and will be investigated by Transport Canada and the Coast Guard before mooring.
Due to the above reasons, shipment schedules are expected to be delayed and your valuable cargo will be delivered safely.
SM Line will continue to actively monitor the situation and keep informed of the response plan at any time to minimize the impact, even if the situation is beyond the control of the shipping company.

It is understood that the "SM PORTLAND" wheel was built in 2009, IMO: 9409027, flew the Korean flag and can load 4228TEU.The ship was deployed on SM Line's US-Western Canada route PNS, and the 2501E flight was carried out at the time of the incident. It had previously been affiliated with domestic ports such as Yantian, Ningbo, and Shanghai in late February.It was originally planned to arrive in Vancouver on March 10.
According to the latest ship dynamics of Weiyun.com, the "SM PORTLAND" wheel is currently anchored on its way to Vancouver.It is expected that subsequent shipment may be delayed.
"SM PORTLAND" round of real-time dynamic query
Here we remind that this wheel may involve a large amount of Chinese goods. The cargo owner and freight forwarder and relevant stakeholders who carry the wheel will maintain communication with customers in a timely manner, pay attention to the cargo situation and subsequent shipment delays, etc.!Forwarding Zhou Zhi~