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Salvage crew headed to site of cargo ship fire in waters off Alaska's Aleutian island chain
The 600-foot (183-meter) Morning Midas was built in 2006 and sails under a Liberian flag. The car and truck carrier left ...
Morning Midas, ship carrying 3,000 cars, abandoned after fire on electric vehicle deck
The crew of a cargo ship carrying thousands of vehicles, including 800 EVs, abandoned it off the coast of Alaska on Wednesday ...
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File of cargo ship Morning Midas which later caught fire off Alaska
File footage from 2020 showing cargo ship Morning Midas sailing in Japan's Kanmon Strait. Video credit: YouTube @binmei ...
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Salvage experts, Coast Guard responding to burning cargo ship adrift near Adak
A 600-foot cargo ship that caught fire June 3 near the remote Aleutian island of Adak is still burning. The crew of the ...
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Fire on ship carrying EVs forces evacuation after blaze reignites
The Morning Midas fire is at least the third ship fire in recent years involving a vehicle carrier. In 2022, a cargo ship had to be abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean, with all crew members safely ...
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Salvage crew bound for the site of a cargo ship fire off the coast of Alaska
It was headed to a major Pacific port in Mexico. In this photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, smoke rises from the cargo vessel Morning Midas approximately 300 miles south of Adak, Alaska ...
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Cargo ship carrying 3,000 vehicles ablaze off Alaska’s coast
A significant maritime emergency is unfolding as a cargo ship carrying over 3,000 vehicles is ablaze off Alaska. The U.S.
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Another Cargo Ship Carrying Electric Vehicles Burns Off the Coast of Alaska
Morning Midas, a cargo ship carrying over 3,000 vehicles from China, has been abandoned off the coast of Alaska after a fire broke out in its cargo hold. According to the US Coast Guard ...