Fire in Two Containers Aboard Maersk Kampala
Maersk Line can confirm that the Maersk Kampala is presently fighting a fire in two containers within the foremost bays on deck.
The vessel is fully maneuverable but drifting south of the Suez Canal. All crew are accounted for and no injuries reported and communication Pokies with the vessel is ongoing.
Tug boats with fire-fighting capability are on the scene fighting the fire.
In addition, a fire fighting team will arrive this evening to provide further assistance. Updates will be provided as new information becomes available.
Source: http://www.marineinsight.com/
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