Maersk ship towed to port after engine fire

A container vessel from Maersk Line lost propulsion after an engine fire on Saturday off the coast of Alaska and had to be towed to port. No one was injured in the incident, the US Coast Guard tells local media.
Photo: /ritzau/Thorkild Amdi
Photo: /ritzau/Thorkild Amdi

A Maersk Line ship had to be towed to port on Saturday after losing propulsion following an engine fire.

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