Hapag-Lloyd has categorically denied that its vessel, the 21-year-old Rotterdam Express, dragged its anchor onto an oil pipeline, causing thousands of litres of oil to spill into the ocean off the coast of California.
US Coast Guard investigations into the oil spill, about 10km west of Huntington Beach, south of Los Angeles, have led to the authority seeking clarification of the vessel’s movements during 21 and 22 September.
However, the German container shipping …

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