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A major Hawaiian shipping company halted electric vehicle (EV) deliveries over concerns that their batteries may catch fire ...
An American shipping company has banned electric vehicles from travelling on its vessels following a series of fires at sea.
Most recently, an incident involving the cargo carrier Morning Midas led to millions in losses after a fire broke out and the ...
Ocean shipping company Matson has refused to transport any more EVs on its ships after the Morning Midas disaster. The ...
In the wake of the Morning Midas shipping disaster in June, when a cargo ship sank due to a fire while carrying 3,048 ...
Unlike the dedicated car carriers that have caught fire, Matson uses container ships to transport cars along routes across ...
A spate of recent electric car fires has forced one company to ditch EVs from its future plans. US shipping company Matson announced earlier this month it would cease to accept any booking to move ...
The fire risk posed by electric car batteries at sea has returned to the spotlight after the sinking of the Morning Midas in ...
ANOTHER shipping line has banned the freight of EVs, with the shipping of EVs remaining contentious two years after a Norwegian line Havila Kystruten announced it will no longer carry electric or ...
Hawaii-based shipping company Matson cites the fire dangers associated with lithium-ion batteries as the reason for refusing EVs and plug-in hybrid vehicles.
The embattled Bureau of Labor Statistics will publish the numbers, and the consensus forecast is for annual headline and core ...