MSC RESILIENT III

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Tug sank nearby berthed container ship

While the 'MSC Resilient III' was berthed at the Tin Can Island in Lagos on June 7, 2024, a tug of the Messrs Medlog Nigeria Ltd., moving a barge loaded with containers ,sank at the berth space somewhere between berth 9 and 10 operated by Five Star Logistics Terminal. There were no casualties, and business operations were not hampered by the incident. The incident wasn’t caused by the terminal, and in no way did it affect berthing and sailing of vessels. NPA was up on their duty to make sure the tug was salvaged on June 16. The container ship sailed from Lagos on June 8 en route to Lome.

Crew member died in accident

A crew member aboard the 'MSC Resilient III' died in an accident on board in the morning of Dec 21, 2022, at the port of Bluff. The cargo operations had already beem completed and the dockers left the ship, when the ship’s cranes were moved and caused the fatal accident. The container ship had its own cranes, but had been worked by onshore cranes operated by the local stevedores. An investigation was under way.

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