MSC loses appeal after explosion on ship in 2012

The ship, MSC Flaminia, caught fire after several containers containing chemicals exploded.
MSC Flaminia is owned by the German company Conti, which leased it to the world's largest shipping company, MSC.
MSC Flaminia is owned by the German company Conti, which leased it to the world's largest shipping company, MSC.

The world’s largest container shipping company, MSC, has not succeeded in limiting its liability in a long-running case about an explosion on a ship that killed three seafarers back in 2012.

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