News / Vessels and executives arrested, a country's supply chain cut-off - this week's round-up on the fall-out from Hanjin

There was little respite for Hanjin this week as the beleaguered carrier chartered a vessel to retrieve stranded containers in the US amidst other reports that an embittered executive had blocked attempts to grant it a stay of execution, and yet another of its ships was arrested.

Citing an emailed statement from Port of Long Beach officials, The Wall Street Journal reported that the port together with Hanjin-owned Total Terminals International had arranged charter of a container vessel to remove 4,300 ...