COSCO container ship XIN BEIJING broke off her moorings at Slovenia’s Koper container temrinal in the afternoon Jul 26, in strong gusty wind. The ship drifted across basin towards opposite berths, and was stopped by 2 tugs just in time to avoid collision with berthed ships. Operation took some 20 minutes, no damages reported. XIN BEIJING arrived at Koper from Trieste, remained berthed as of morning Jul 27.
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