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2013 August 30   11:21

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, said in the company's press release. The vessel is fully maneuverable but drifting south of the Suez Canal. All crew are accounted for and no injuries reported and communication 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.

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