A big cargo ship called Morning Midas, which was carrying around 3,000 new cars to Mexico, sank in the North Pacific Ocean near Alaska. The ship had caught fire weeks earlier and couldn’t be saved.

A cargo ship carrying around 3,000 vehicles, including 800 electric vehicles, caught fire June 3 off the coast of Alaska, causing its crew to be evacuated – its operator Zodiac Maritime confirmed in a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Air Station Kodiak A Coast Guard C-130J Super Hercules aircrew from Air Station Kodiak conducts ...

The U.S. Coast Guard and the ship’s operator said the crew was evacuated safely. According to the Anderson Economic Group, the loss of car cargo from the Midas is estimated at $120 million. The giant ...

JUNEAU, Alaska — A salvage team is expected to arrive early next week at the scene of a cargo ship that was carrying about 3,000 vehicles to Mexico when it caught fire in waters off Alaska’s Aleutian ...

The Morning Midas, a massive cargo ship operated by London-based Zodiac Maritime, sank this week after a fire and rough weather caused it to capsize in international waters, the USCoast Guard reported ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A cargo ship that had been delivering new vehicles to Mexico sank in the North Pacific Ocean, weeks after crew members abandoned ship when they couldn’t extinguish an onboard fire ...

The car carrier Morning Midas sank on June 23 following the fire that broke out on board on June 3. The fire was no longer active, but the vessel sank while awaiting the arrival of a tug with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Smoke rises from the Morning Midas. A cargo ship transporting 3,000 cars was abandoned in the middle of the Pacific Ocean on ...

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U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Air Station Kodiak A Coast Guard C-130J Super Hercules aircrew from Air Station Kodiak conducts an overflight of a fire aboard the cargo vessel Morning Midas ...