 "LT Cortesia", like all ships in the class, are on a long-term charter to the Evergreen Line fleet from Conti-NSB/Germany.On 2 January 2008 at 0500 GMT the container ship "LT Cortesia" ran aground in the Dover Strait.The ship was en route to the Suez Canal when it ran aground on Varne Bank, nine miles south west of Dover.