CMA CGM triggers general average on fire-hit boxship

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General average has been declared on the fire-hit containership CMA CGM Petra, with cargo interests now required to provide security before their containers can be released. CMA CGM informed customers this week that the shipowner had invoked general average following the cargo hold fire and appointed Albatross Adjusters to handle the process. The declaration follows …