General Average declared on CMA CGM Petra as Maersk wins $13m fire case

CMA CGM yesterday declared General Average on the 8,000 teu CMA CGM Petra, which suffered a fire in one of its containers on 23 August, while the vessel was en route from Singapore to Colombo. The fire was initially contained by the crew, with no injuries reported, and was later assisted by professional salvors with the firefighting and salvage operations while the vessel was at anchor near Penang Read full article →