Liability for the Maersk shipwreck will now be investigated

The Danish Maritime Authority will decide where to place liability in the case of a shipwreck last year, where two Maersk vessels sank while being towed by a third vessel. It must also be determined whether any laws were violated, a supervisor tells ShippingWatch.
Photo: Privatfoto/Den Maritime Havarikommission
Photo: Privatfoto/Den Maritime Havarikommission
BY NIKLAS KRIGSLUND, SHIPPINGWATCH

When two Maersk vessels sank at the end of last year, was someone at fault, or was it a mere accident?

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