One vessel lost 17 containers near the Nab Tower and seven containers fell from a second vessel south of St Catherine's Point just before midnight, according to the Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA).

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

A number of shipping containers went into the sea after falling overboard from vessels off the Isle of Wight on Thursday amid Storm Goretti.

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

Ten shipping containers carrying food products from Portsmouth to Barbados are still to be located after being lost at sea off the Isle of Wight. A total of 24 containers went overboard from two ...

Ocean container carriers continue to make progress in keeping the boxes on the ships, as the number of containers lost at sea in 2024 was 576 units, up slightly from the record-low 221 containers lost ...

The World Shipping Council (WSC) has released its annual Containers Lost at Sea report, showing that 576 containers were lost at sea in 2024. While this represents an increase from the record-low 221 ...

WASHINGTON - Ocean vessels lost more than 500 shipping containers at sea in 2024, which was more than double the number lost during the previous year, according to a newly released report by the World ...

Global container losses at sea rose to 576 in 2024, more than double the record-low 221 containers lost in 2023, according to the World Shipping Council’s (WSC) latest Containers Lost at Sea report.

More than 145 tonnes of waste that washed up on West Sussex beaches over the past few weeks has now been collected and safely ...