It’s official folks, if you had cargo on the MOL Comfort, it’s either sitting underneath 4,000 meters of seawater, or it’s been burned to a crisp.
We just received the following exclusive image:
The burned-out hulk still has 600 miles to go though before it reaches shore, but it seems rather improbable she’ll ever be in sight of land again.
But we’ll see.
Click HERE to read more about final, dramatic few weeks of the containership, MOL Comfort
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