Ship on Fire! Heavy Fines Awaits Misdeclared Dangerous Goods

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Carriers have announced they would impose heavy fines on misdeclared dangerous goods. Just days after this announcement, fire has swept through several containers aboard the APL Le Havre, reports The LoadStar.

Efforts hampered by weather

The Ministry of Defence in Gujarat State said fire had forced a diversion of the 10,100 teu vessel on Friday night, after it left Karachi en route to Mumbai.

Reports claim six boxes were involved, with the Indian coast guard resorting to flooding the boxes after...

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