News / All cargo on arrested MSC Gayane now back en route – except the cocaine

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MSC has sort to ease the fears of shippers with cargo aboard a vessel arrested by US authorities this week.

The MSC Gayane was impounded by US Customs on 17 June after a raid at the port of Philadelphia uncovered the largest amount of cocaine they ever found.

On Monday, US Customs and Border Protection revealed it had obtained a warrant to arrest the ship and it would remain in the court’s custody.

In a statement on its website, MSC said “aside from ...