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Spiders return to Norfolk marine firm

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Richard Wood

Published: 3:04 PM January 13, 2013    Updated: 9:32 AM October 10, 2020
Two of the Black Widow spiders found in a container load of tyres from Arizona at Fendercare in Seet

Two of the Black Widow spiders found in a container load of tyres from Arizona at Fendercare in Seething last month. Photo: Simon Parker. - Credit: Archant

Black widow spiders have again been found in a container delivered to a Norfolk marine firm.

For the second time in two months a tyre shipment to Fendercare Marine, in Seething, from Arizona, in the USA, was found to also contain the dangerous spiders.

A spokesman for the company said they had found the container full of webs and had called a pest control expert to kill the spiders.

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