Chemical leak in container
A Maersk boxship was forced to offload a container at Algeciras after formaldehyde solution starting leaking from one or more drums inside the box.
The chemical is categorised as class eight corrosive substantce under the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code.
The master of Claes Maersk is reported to have discovered the substance on the deck of the ship several days before the scheduled call...
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