CMA CGM Pointe Noire Allides with Crane at Port of Livorno

The container ship CMA CGM Pointe Noire allided with a quay crane at the Terminal Darsena Toscana in Italy’s Port of Livorno on 22 October, damaging the crane and pushing it off its rails. No injuries were reported, and the vessel sustained minor damage. The incident occurred as the vessel approached its berth with assistance from two tugs. Port authorities cordoned off the affected area while technicians assessed and secured the damaged crane. The ship was detained pending safety inspections, while authorities investigated the cause of the allision.