Bomb Threat Reported aboard Maersk Memphis

zoomIllustration; Image Courtesy: Maersk Line A potential threat in a container aboard the containership Maersk Memphis is currently being investigated by relevant authorities at the Port of Charleston, according to the United States Coast Guard. USCG report states that the authorities were made aware of the threat at around 8 p.m. on Wednesday, local time. Operated by Maersk Line, the Maersk Memphis is currently moored at Charlestons Wando terminal which has been evacuated while law enforcement units from federal, state and local law enforcement agencies investigate the threat. An unified command has been established to oversee the coordinated response. World Maritime News contacted Maersk Line for more details on the matter, however, the company is yet to reply.