A significant container collapse occurred at Port of Long Beach’s Pier G, involving the vessel Mississippi.

• Around 32 containers toppled into the water, with some carrying general cargo.
• A clean air barge was damaged in the incident.
• The U.S. Coast Guard established a safety zone, halting nearby cargo operations for inspection and security.
• Salvage crews have already recovered and secured the fallen containers.
• Response teams are continuing efforts to ensure vessel stability, protect workers, and mitigate environmental impact.

This incident highlights the risks in global trade logistics and the importance of safe, reliable shipping practices.