News / Fire-damaged boxes off the Yantian Express, but shippers must wait for intact cargo

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All damaged containers have now been unloaded from the fire-stricken Yantian Express, Hapag-Lloyd and Ocean Network Express (ONE) have advised shippers.

That is earlier than they had previously been advised – a week ago, Hapag-Lloyd said it would take until next month to discharge and inspect the damaged boxes.

However, in a customer advisory this week it said: “We are pleased to report that all containers in the fire impacted areas in way of cargo holds 1 and 2 (on and under deck) have ...