Although a major firefighting effort is underway latest photos from the salvage tugs attending the  6,732–teu  MSC Flaminia (built 2001) show many more boxes destroyed.

TradeWinds earlier estimated that cargo in 700 to 1,000 containers on the vessel had been lost but new images point to 1,200 to 1,500 boxes as badly burnt.

Operator NSB Niederelbe concedes that damage onboard the MSC Flaminia is “considerable” with cargo holds four, where the fire originated, as well as five and six destroyed.

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