News / Maersk Honam blaze death toll grows as search for last crew member is called off

The tragedy of the Maersk Honam continued to unfold on the Indian Ocean today when Maersk Line announced that three of the four missing crew had been found dead.

It added that the search for the last unaccounted crew member had been called off.

“Given the time passed and the severe fire damages of the vessel, we must conclude that we have lost all four colleagues who have been missing since the fire broke out on 6 March,” said the carrier.

All next of kin have ...