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VIDEO: Nearly 70 containers fall off vessel at Port of Long Beach

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This morning, clean up efforts at the Port of Long Beach were ongoing after a Unified Command continued to respond to an incident that began just after 9.00 a.m. Tuesday when an

Written by Nick Blenkey
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SkyFOX cameras captured images of ongoingresoonse to incident.[Scredengrab from YouTube video]

This morning, clean up efforts at the Port of Long Beach were ongoing after a Unified Command continued to respond to an incident that began just after 9.00 a.m. Tuesday when an estimated 67 shipping containers fell off the 5,500 TEU containership Mississippi and into the water at Pier G.

The Portuguese-flagged Mississippi is owned and managed by a subsidiary of MPC Container Ships and is under charter to Zim.

The Coast Guard said the accident occurred about 9 a.m., and early estimates indicate that at least 67 containers went overboard. Full story: https://t.co/ilsn1XbaElpic.twitter.com/jgL868EKIX

— KTLA (@KTLA) September 9, 2025

Representatives from the U.S. Coast Guard, Long Beach Fire Department, Long Police Department, Port of Long Beach, Army Corps of Engineers and other commercial representatives have been responding to the incident.

A smaller emissions-capturing clean air barge was connected to the

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