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*Edited at 10:45am on 12 February to include a response from PSA Singapore and Maersk* Maersk ...
HMM will no longer carry lithium-ion batteries manufactured by its compatriot manufacturer Aricell and contained in electronic devices or packed with electronic equipment. The firm’s factory suffered a massive fire in June.
The ban was announced in an advisory to customers following a clampdown by the carrier on dangerous goods transported on its ships.
HMM said only new lithium batteries would be accepted – and then only in refrigerated containers with the vents closed, and would only be placed on the ship ...
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