News / Wallenius Wilhelmsen could see $10m hit from car-carrier stranded at Baltimore

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Wallenius Wilhelmsen could suffer a $10m financial hit after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge stranded its car-carrier Carmen in Baltimore harbour.

The Carmen was making preparations to leave the port at the time of last week’s allision, which  caused the bridge to collapse, blocking the harbour access channel.

“The suspension of all vessel traffic into and out of the port of Baltimore until further notice has obvious implications, both operational and financial,” said Wallenius yesterday, estimating a $5m to ...