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Benzinga
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Phil Hall

Burning Cargo Ship Adrift With Luxury Cars Could Cost Volkswagen $155M

A burning cargo ship adrift in the Atlantic Ocean carrying approximately 4,000 luxury automobiles from Volkswagen AG (OTC:VWAGY) could cost the German automaker at least $155 million.

What Happened: Russell Group Ltd., a British risk modeling group, estimated the total dollar value of goods on the vessel was $438 million, of which approximately $401 million was related to the automotive cargo and another $38 million was related to non-vehicle goods.

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