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Latest progress! Ningbo Port Container Ship Explodes, Yangming Announces Accident Description

Aug 10,2024

At about 13: 46 p. m. on August 9, Yangming Shipping's container ship "YM MOBILITY" exploded at Ningbo Port Phase III Wharf! No casualties were reported.

"YM MOBILITY" container ship IMO:636014997, built in 2011, flying the Liberian flag, with a capacity of 6589TEU, serving Yangming Shipping's "China Gulf Express CGX(CHINA-GULF EXPRESS SERVICE)" route, which was being implemented at the time of the incident.079WVoyage/079E.

The ship left Shanghai Port Waigaoqiao Port Area on August 7 and berthed at Ningbo Beilun Phase III Wharf in the early morning of August 9. Next will be linkedXiamen Port, Shekou Port,Then they will arrive at Khasang Port, Jebel Ali Port, Hamad Port, Umm Qasr Port and Singapore Port in turn.

The ship involved a number of shipping companies sharing cabins,Including HMM or HHAPAG-LLOYD or MING or COSCO SHIPPINGL akaONE

Beilun second container terminal branch announced that:At about 13:40 on August 9, Beilun No.2 Container Terminal Branch berthed the "Moving Ming" ship (belonging to Yangming Shipping Company)A transit dangerous goods box (five types of dangerous goods) on fire. At present, there are no casualties and fire forces are being organized for disposal.

The fifth category of dangerous goods for oxidizing substances and organic peroxides, five categories of dangerous goods with strong oxidation, heat, vibration or friction is more sensitive, easy to cause combustion, explosion. That is, organic peroxides are prone to exothermic decomposition at normal or high temperatures, and some organic peroxides may even decompose explosively under closed conditions. Usually, such goods need to be placed in a refrigerator during transportation to control the temperature.

Due to the explosion of dangerous chemicals on board the third phase wharf, the normal operation of the third phase wharf is stopped at present! In response to online news that:

Yangming Shipping and Hapo-Lloyds issued announcements one after another on the evening of the 9th,Yangming Shipping inThe latest announcement said:

Hapg-Lloth said in the announcement,is in close contact with Ningbo Port to assess the situation and take the necessary steps to minimize the impact on its business.This event may result in operational delays or disruptions, which may affect customers' containers.In this regard, Hapg-Lloth will contact the affected container customers to provide follow-up solutions and regularly update the status of the goods.

Recent shipments, especially dangerous goods, may be careful to avoid Ningbo Port!

Remember! Dangerous goods export, do not do not conceal!

Once again remind everyone not to conceal dangerous goods!!!

According to the official website of Ningbo Zhoushan Port Co., Ltd., as the main operator of coastal ports in Zhejiang Province, Ningbo Zhoushan Port Co., Ltd. is mainly responsible for the port operation and management of Ningbo Zhoushan Port, Wenzhou Port, Jiaxing Port, Taizhou Port and Yiwu Dry Port. Its business scope mainly includes cargo handling business such as containers, iron ore, crude oil, coal, liquefied products, and miscellaneous goods, it also provides all-round and comprehensive services related to port production, such as tugboat berthing, wharf leasing, ship agency and logistics.

In 2023, the company achieved total operating income of 25.993 billion yuan, an increase of 0.12 percent over the same period last year; net profit attributable to its parent was 4.668 billion yuan, an increase of 10.45 percent over the same period last year; non-net profit was 3.731 billion yuan, down 0.91 percent from the same period last year; and net cash flow from operating activities was 7.354 billion yuan, an increase of 45.54 percent over the same period last year.

Ningbo Zhoushan Port is the world's first large port with an annual cargo throughput exceeding 1 billion tons. It is also the world's largest port with an annual cargo throughput for 15 consecutive years. It is an important container ocean trunk port in my country and the largest iron ore in China. The base and crude oil transshipment base, an important domestic liquid chemical storage and transportation base, and an important coal and grain storage and transportation base in East China are one of my country's main hub ports.

Ningbo Zhoushan Port is composed of 19 port areas, including Zhenhai, Beilun, Daxie, Chuanshan, Meishan, Jintang, Qushan, Liuheng, Cengang and Yangshan. There are more than 620 production berths, of which there are about 200 berths above 10,000 tons and 115 large and super-large deepwater berths above 50000 tons.

Statistics from the Zhejiang Port and Shipping Management Center show that in 2023, Ningbo Zhoushan Port completed a cargo throughput of 1.324 billion tons, an increase of 4.94 percent over the same period last year, and a container throughput of 35.301 million TEUs, an increase of 5.85 percent over the same period last year. In the first half of this year, the cargo throughput was 0.708 billion tons.

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