Maritime Bulletin reports of the accident of German 8,500 TEU Container ship in Malacca Strait.
Northern Jupiter on fire
Post-Panamax container ship Northern Jupiter reportedly suffered fire in engine room early in the morning Jan 4 in Malacca Strait, while en route from Singapore to Port Klang.
- The ship was anchored and remained at anchor until Jan 10.
- On Jan 10 she was taken on tow and towed back to Singapore, anchored at Singapore roads on Jan 11, and as of Jan 23, remained in the same position.
No other details regarding the cargo damage, and status of the vessel are available.
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Source: Maritime Bulletin
