The vessel has had its operations suspended due to frequent mechanical failures. The Empresa Maranhense de Administração Portuária (EMAP) confirmed that the case will be investigated and that previously scheduled trips will not be affected. The ferryboat named José Humberto, which carries out crossings from São Luís to the Cujupe Terminal in the São Marcos Bay, has temporarily halted its operations in Maranhão.
Mechanical failures halt operations of José Humberto ferry-boat in MA; investigation underway.
