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The cargo ship suffers epic losses after 2,000 containers topple over in a storm en route to Japan
- The container ship ONE Apus arrived in the Japanese port of Kobe on Tuesday
- It lost 1,816 freight containers 1,600 nautical miles northwest of Hawaii
- The ship reportedly encountered 52-foot waves during its voyage
A cargo ship lost 1,816 containers after falling overboard in a storm en route to Japan. This is considered to be the largest weather-related cargo loss in history.
The container ship ONE Apus arrived in the Japanese port of Kobe on Tuesday after an eight-day voyage from the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
A full safety inspection is currently in progress to determine the full extent of the damage.
A cargo ship (picture ONE Apus) lost 1,816 containers after falling overboard in a storm en route to Japan, which is considered to be the largest weather-related cargo loss in history
The container ship ONE Apus arrived in the Japanese port
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