Ship Collision at Entrance to Douala Port Temporarily Blocks Traffic

By Ndumbe Bell Joseph Gaston, in Douala The Port of Douala was blocked for several hours late last Sunday night, breaking into Monday, July 13, following a serious collision between two vessels in the access channel. What Happened According to initial reports, the accident occurred during night-time navigation and obstructed the main maritime access to the port. Maritime authorities and port officials immediately launched intervention operations to secure the area, assess damage, and clear the channel to restore traffic. No Casualties, Investigation Underway No casualties have been reported so far. The cause of the collision and the extent of material…