February 22, 2022 07:58 pm GMT
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Cargo ship carrying $400 million in Porsches, Lambos, and Bentleys is burning in the mid-Atlantic
The Felicity Ace, a cargo ship containing 4,000 Porsches, Bentleys, Lamborhinis, and other luxury carsvalued at $400 millionis ablaze in the North Atlantic. It's been burning since Wednesday. Fortunately, it is currently not leaking oil. From The Guardian:
— Read the restThe vessel's 22 crew members were evacuated but the fire continued to burn for several days, fuelled by lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles on board[…]
The ship's operator, MOL Ship Management (Singapore), said on Monday that the vessel was "still assumed to remain on fire south of the Azores, drifting further away from the islands".
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