News / General average 'likely' as another blaze breaks out on a containership

Tran The Hung

04/02/2019

Yet another container vessel has caught fire – the latest casualty is the 9,200 teu APL Vancouver, off the Vietnamese coast en route from China to Singapore.

The blaze started in the early hours of 31 January and with no injuries to the crew reported, The Loadstar understands the vessel has been partially ...

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