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(Morning News) Large cargo ships were on fire near the Atlantic Acel Islands.
Bloomberg reported that the Portuguese Navy said in a statement on Friday (February 18) that the 22 crew members named Felicity ACE cargo ship had successfully evacuated and sent by the Portuguese Navy and the Air ForceTo a local hotel.The cargo ship is currently unmanned and is drifting.
Online ship tracker shows that the cargo ship of about 198 meters departs from Emden, Germany to the United States on February 10.The ship can be equipped with 4,000 cars, and it was originally expected to arrive in the port of Davisville, the United States on February 23.
A internal email of the US Business Department of Volkswagen Company shows that there are 3965 cars on the cargo ships, including luxury cars such as Porsche, Audi and Lamborghini produced by the group.
Volkswagen said they are working with local authorities and shipping companies to investigate the cause of the accident.A Portuguese Navy spokesman said the incident was under investigation.
The popularity of crown disease has had an impact on the supply chain of automobiles. In the past two years, auto manufacturers have been working hard to cope with the shortage of people and computer chips.This incident may have a long -term impact on the few inventory of the brand of Volkswagen Group in the United States.
