Note! A serious fire broke out on a container ship! Calls to multiple domestic ports!
According to Maersk's statement, the Maersk Frankfurt caught fire at around 14:30 India Standard Time, and the ship is currently in stable condition, and it is not possible to confirm the extent of the impact of the fire on the Maersk Frankfurt.
The cause of the fire on the ship "Maersk Frankfurt" is not yet known. However, there is information that the ship is carrying Dangerous Goods by Sea International (IMDG).
It is understood that the "Maersk Frankfurt" is owned by Japan's Tokei Shipping Co., Ltd. (TOKEI KAIUN) and leased to Maersk for operation. The ship has a total length of 254.94 meters, a width of 40 meters, a depth of 21.70 meters, a gross tonnage of 57,872 tons, and is classified by the Japan Classification Society, flying the Panama flag.
The vessel can carry up to approximately 5,920 TEUs, with up to 3 lashing bridges on deck, capable of loading a large number of refrigerated containers in the hold and deck, as well as a wide range of dangerous goods as defined by the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG).
It is reported that the "Maersk Frankfurt" departed from Mundra, India, on July 17 and was originally scheduled to arrive in Colombo, Sri Lanka on July 21. Sohang hereby reminds all freight forwarders and cargo owners to keep abreast of shipping delays and cargo damage.It is reported that the "Maersk Frankfurt" departed from Mundra, India, on July 17 and was originally scheduled to arrive in Colombo, Sri Lanka on July 21. Sohang hereby reminds all freight forwarders and cargo owners to keep abreast of shipping delays and cargo damage.
