HM Coastguard says it is monitoring the situation and sending up an aircraft.

A P&O Cruises ship had its departure delayed over the weekend after 16 shipping containers went overboard off a cargo ship outside Southampton, U.K. The Iona cruise ship waited in the port of ...

Shipping containers of bananas and other fruit have washed up ashore after falling overboard from a cargo ship off the Isle of Wight. The Maritime Coastguard Agency (MCA) said 16 containers had fallen ...

Some 15 empty shipping containers at the Keppel Terminal fell into the sea on Thursday (Dec 1) afternoon as a result of ...

Shipping containers falling into UK waters is "no surprise" according to an expert in oceanography and maritime conditions.

It is therefore no surprise that container losses are often visible along England’s south coast. Looking ahead, the risks are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Seven empty containers were reported overboard from a cargo vessel south of St Catherine's Point [Des Blenkinsopp] Several ...

A P&O Cruises ship sat overnight in the port of Southampton, U.K., before local maritime authorities cleared its departure on Sunday afternoon A P&O Cruises ship had its departure delayed over the ...