A Maersk-chartered ship has lost a number of containers after it encountered poor weather conditions on 21 March while en route to Seattle from Yantian.
As informed, the 4,506 teu Dryos, on charter from Costamare, ran into difficulties to the south of Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula. It has since continued on its voyage as planned to Seattle. The ship is due to dock in Seattle on 27 March.
he full extent of the loss of cargo overboard and of any accompanying physical damage to containers remaining onboard the vessel may not become clear until the vessel arrives at Seattle
Claims consultant WK Webster reported.
Furthermore, the consultant expects that there will be recovery issues as a result of this accident. Maersk has said it will update on the accident tomorrow.
