LISBON, Feb 20 (Reuters) – Firefighters are struggling to put out a fire that broke out on Wednesday on a vessel carrying thousands of luxury cars, which is adrift off the coast…
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A salvage team from SMIT is en route to the retreive the abandoned M/V Felicity Ace, which continues to burn near the Azores. BERLIN/LISBON, Feb 18 (Reuters) – A ship carrying around…
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By Madison Muller (Bloomberg) — The Felicity Ace, a massive cargo ship carrying thousands of Volkswagen Group vehicles, caught fire near the Azores islands in the Atlantic Ocean Wednesday afternoon. The Panama-flagged ship’s…
A Japanese-owned pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) was abandoned by its crew in the mid-Atlantic Ocean off Portugal’s Azores region after a fire ignited on board on ..
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A car carrier is abandoned and on fire in the North Atlantic near the Azores. All 22 crew members of the M/V Felicity Ace abandoned ship safely and were picked…
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The 22 crew members of the car carrier Felicity Ace have been rescued after the ship caught fire Wednesday near the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean.
The 17-year-old ship, owned by Mitsui OSK Lines and sailing under the Panama flag, was en route to the Port of Davisville in Rhode Island. It had departed from Emden, Germany, on Feb. 10.
The Portuguese navy and several merchant marine ships were involved in the rescue. The crew was transported to the Resilient Warrior, a tanker ship operated by...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/reports-car-carrier-with-porsches-vws-catches-on-fire-in-atlantic