Car Carrier Felicity Ace, Volkswagens and Porsches on Fire in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores What's Going on With Shipping? Feb. 17, 2022 On this episode, Sal Mercogliano - former merchant mariner and Chair of the Department of History, Criminal Justice and Political Science at Campbell University - discusses the emerging story of the fire on board the car carrier Felicity Ace off the Azores. The ship has been abandoned by its crew after a fire started on its cargo decks loaded with Volkswagens and Porsches. The crew has been rescued and salvage operations are underway. www.patreon.com/wgowshipping