News / Hapag-Lloyd declares general average on fire-stricken Yantian Express

28/01/2019

Hapag-Lloyd has formally declared general average on its fire-stricken Yantian Express.

A fire broke out in a container stowed on the 7,500 teu vessel en route to the Canadian port of Halifax early this month, which spread to other boxes while heavy weather rendered the crew’s ...

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