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Maersk Frankfurt owner declares General Average, as fire-fighting continues

Fire in the hold Headlines

News / Crew abandons Chinese feeder vessel on fire in the Red Sea

News / As 'gift' season looms, airlines must know exactly what cargo they are carrying

News / China tightens rules on hazardous cargo at Ningbo

News / Maersk Frankfurt heads for open water as container fire subsides

News / Crew member dies as Maersk Frankfurt catches fire on maiden voyage

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News / Dual-fuel engines could avert danger, says Höegh as it opts for ammonia

News / Ammonia finding favour as fuel after vessels carry it safely as cargo

News / MOL opts for AI-driven 'early fire detection' system for new car-carrers

News / WSC targets misdeclared lithium-ion cargo in new safety push

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Maersk Frankfurt owner declares General Average, as fire-fighting continues

Fire in the hold Headlines

News / Crew abandons Chinese feeder vessel on fire in the Red Sea

News / As 'gift' season looms, airlines must know exactly what cargo they are carrying

News / China tightens rules on hazardous cargo at Ningbo

News / Maersk Frankfurt heads for open water as container fire subsides

News / Crew member dies as Maersk Frankfurt catches fire on maiden voyage

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Dual-fuel engines could avert danger, says Höegh as it opts for ammonia

News / Ammonia finding favour as fuel after vessels carry it safely as cargo

News / MOL opts for AI-driven 'early fire detection' system for new car-carrers

News / WSC targets misdeclared lithium-ion cargo in new safety push

News / Lithium batteries blamed for blaze at UK warehouse storing electric scooters

Most read news

News / Fatal Fremantle Highway blaze rendered lifeboats inaccessible

News / Two firefighters die in Grimaldi ro-ro blaze in Newark

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