Casualty Details
| Publish Date | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Casualty Type | Fire |
| Vessel Type | Container Carrier |
| IMO | 9304978 |
| GRT | 27437 |
| Year of Build | 2005 |
| Location | Port of Wilmington, USA |
| Cargo Details | Up to 2,742 TEUs of containerised and temperature sensitive cargo. |
Description
* We have received reports that containership CHIQUITA VOYAGER (IMO: 9304978), experienced a fire in its engine room whilst docked at the Port of Wilmington, USA, on 26 November 2025.
* It is reported that 70 firefighters were deployed to the scene and brought the fire under control within approximately three hours.
* It is possible that General Average may arise as a result of this casualty.
* We therefore recommend that you contact us if you are concerned with any cargo on board this vessel so that we can immediately start taking steps to protect your interests.
