Dubai – Mubasher: DP World said that an incident occurred on Thursday, 4 May, at Jebel Ali Port, Terminal 1, according to a statement.
While berthing, a CMA CGM container vessel collided with the harbour wall striking the leg of a quay crane, resulting in its collapse.
A second crane was also shifted off its rails during this incident yet remained stable, the statement added.
“The incident resulted in one moderate and nine minor injuries, but thankfully no fatalities. Medical treatment for all minor injuries was received at the DP World Medical Clinic at the terminal, while the gentleman with the moderate injury, a fractured arm and leg, was taken to hospital and is currently in a stable condition,” according to the statement.
