YM TAICHUNG lost 14 containers of cargo, with 21 damaged containers remaining on board, when the vessel reported they encountered heavy weather on April 5th in the Pacific Ocean approximately 1000 nautical miles west of San Francisco.
Updated: February 5, 2026 (Originally published April 8, 2009)
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