On August 7, 2026, the ultra-large container ship Silvana 8, 332 meters long, unexpectedly struck rocks and ran aground in waters near Daishan, Zhoushan, Zhejiang. The ship's bottom was severely damaged, and with a typhoon approaching, rescue efforts were hampered. Requests were made to prohibit the spread of related news.
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2026-10-04 00:58 · 🎬🖼 航母级巨轮搁浅
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Maritime Executive：MSC Boxship Partially Sinks off Zhoushan
2026-10-09 10:08 · Chart data provided by Pole Star suggests that she may have touched bottom twice - once on a marked rock just off Daishan on July 11, and again at another marked outcropping on July 12, just off the west end of Dazhyu Island.
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Kuehne+Nagel：Failed refloating attempts leave MSC Silvana VIII submerged off Zho
2026-10-09 10:08 · It was later grounded during harsh weather linked to Typhoon Bavi, which struck Zhejiang in the middle of last month.
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Large Container Ship Silvana 8 Runs Aground on Rocks in Waters off Daishan, Zhoushan, Zhejiang
2026.07.11 · Reported
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