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Our accident investigation report on the grounding of the ultra-large container vessel CMA CGM Vasco de Gama on the western side of the Thorn Channel whilst approaching the Port of Southampton on 22 August 2016, is now published.
The report, available via this link, contains details of what happened and subsequent actions taken.
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