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The Felicity Ace car carrier is poured down
After the fire that broke out on board on February 16, today the ship lost stability while being towed
March 1, 2022
The Portuguese Navy has announced that on the spot of the accident emerge some scrap and a small stain of oily waste that is dispersed by the water jets of the tugs and monitored by the Anti-Pollution Directorate of the National Maritime Authority and the European Agency for Maritime Safety. Following the fire that broke out on board of the Felicity Ace, the 22 crew members of the ship had been rescued and transported to the Portuguese airport of Horta.
The Felicity Ace, of 60,118 gross tonnage, is was built in 2005 and is owned by the Snowscape Car Carriers, a wholly owned subsidiary of Japanese shipowning group Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL).
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