The blaze on the 6,400 ceu Felicity Ace off the coast of Portugal’s Azores islands is finally easing. The Panama-flagged ship caught fire last Wednesday while on its way from Emden, Germany to Rhode Island, US. Two large tugs with firefighting equipment arrived on site yesterday and are spraying water onto the ship together with the patrol boat with […]
Monthly Archives: February 2022
Porsche’s and VW’s On Fire in the Atlantic
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 […]