KKK container ship broke off moorings at Boston Harbor, drifted

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Container ship HELSINKI BRIDGE broke free from her moorings at the Paul W. Conley Container Terminal in Boston, USA, early Dec 6, reported local media. The ship drifted some at harbor, then was taken under control, most probably by tugs, and moved to outer anchorage, partially under own power, where she was brought to anchor. As of 1400 UTC Dec 6, she was still at anchor. Cause of accident unknown. Video NECN.com
Container ship HELSINKI BRIDGE, IMO 9588081, dwt 96980, capacity 8930 TEU, built 2012, flag Panama, manager KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA LTD.

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My name is Mikhail Voytenko, I’m Russian, professional merchant marine navigator, by education and former experience. I own and run Maritime Bulletin website for more than 10 years. I've been involved in solving a number of piracy hijack cases, including the hijack of ro-ro FAINA, loaded with tanks. It was me who made public, and unravel, freighter ARCTIC SEA mystery. I've been also closely involved in a number of maritime disaster, one of them being MSC FLAMINIA major fire.