Car transport ship fire could 'burn for days' off Netherlands
Rescue personnel received a call early Wednesday reporting a fire on the Fremantle Highway, a Panamanian-registered ship with 3,000 vehicles on board, about 14.5 nautical miles off the northern Dutch island of Ameland.
This aerial photograph shows emergency boats extinguishing a fire aboard the Panamanian-registered car carrier cargo ship Fremantle Highway, off the coast of the northern Dutch island of Ameland./AFP
The blaze raging aboard a ship carrying 3,000 cars off the Netherlands could burn for days, officials said on Wednesday, as fears built that the fire could damage
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