68 People Found in Shipping Container in Harwich
zoom Sixty-eight immigrants were discovered in a shipping container at Harwich International Port on Thursday during a routine check by the border police. The container was transported from Hook of Holland on a Stena Line ferry, the BBC reports. The group that is comprised of people from various nationalities included two pregnant women who have been sent to a Colchester General Hospital with other five people complaining of abdominal and chest pains. The remaining immigrants were handed over to the UK Border Agency. World Maritime News Staff; Image: Port of Harwish