Cargo Vessel fire

General Average Declared on Burnt Boxship

General average has been declared on the 8,586 teu ZIM Charleston, with Splash sourcing the first public image of the burnt vessel. General average security will be now required from all cargo interests prior to the delivery of their cargo.

Fire onboard ZIM vessel

According to insurance firm WK Webster the fire, which took place west of Colombo, may have damaged 300 containers. The ZIM Charleston is chartered by ZIM and owned by Seaspan.

The ship has been moored in Colombo for the past fortnight...

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Cargo Vessel Fire, 15 Crew on Board

  • A container vessel X-Press Godavari, at anchorage off Sandheads in West Bengal has reported a fire onboard.
  • The last port of call of this vessel was Kelang, Malaysia and she was headed for Kolkata.
  • The vessel which has reported a fire is 150m long cargo carrier, holding containers.

Fire breaks out on container vessel off West Bengal Coast, Coast Guard mobilizes ships and aircraft, says a Zee News report.

Rescue operations

The ship has 15 crew on board. The Indian Coast Guard has mobilized three...

https://mfame.guru/cargo-vessel-fire-15-crew-on-board/

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