Fremantle Highway Update | Why So Many Fires on Car Carriers?

Fire Subsiding on board Fremantle Highway What's Going on With Shipping? July 28, 2023 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - provides an update on Fremantle Highway, under tow by the tug Fairplay 30 off the coast of the Netherlands and why car carrier fires seem so common today. #fremantlehighway #carcarrier #shipfire #fire #shipping #supplychain #roro Support What's Going on With Shipping via: Patreon: www.patreon.com/wgowshipping Twitter: @mercoglianos Facebook: @wgowshipping Email: [email protected] 00:00 Update 05:45 Why So Many Car Carrier Fires? 12:39 Summary Dutch Coast Guard Live Blog https://kustwacht.nl/liveblog/grote-b... “K” Line Confirms Nearly 500 Electric Vehicles on Burning Car Carrier in the North Sea https://gcaptain.com/k-line-confirms-... Marine Traffic - Fairplay 30 https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/... A Brief Look Back at Recent Car Carrier Fires https://gcaptain.com/a-brief-look-bac... Ocean Shippers Playing Catch Up to Electric Vehicle Fire Risk https://gcaptain.com/ocean-shippers-p...