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Port News
Firefighters battle blaze on Maersk chartered ship off India
Indian Coast Guard ships have been tackling a major cargo fire onboard a newbuild containership on charter to Danish carrier…
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Port News
Greek master cops $65,000 fine over New Diamond blaze
The Greek master of the badly burnt VLCC was fined $65,000 at Colombo’s High Court yesterday. The captain, Sterio Ilias,…
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Port News
New Diamond VLCC blaze extinguished
The fire onboard New Shipping’s VLCC off Sri Lanka’s eastern waters was finally extinguished, nearly 79 hours after the incident…
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Maritime News
Explosion Injures Firefighters Battling RoRo Blaze in Jacksonville
A fire broke out on board the 600-foot vehicle carrier Hoegh Xiamen, at Blount Island in Jacksonville, Fla. (U.S. Coast…
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Marine World
Fire Fighters Injured Battling Blaze on Car Carrier in Jacksonville
Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville watchstanders were notified at 3:53 p.m. of a fire on board the MV Höegh Xiamen, a…
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Tanker News
Deaths reported from Monday’s Indonesian tanker blaze
Having earlier said there were no casualties from Monday’s terrible fire on an Indonesian aframax undergoing repairs, police reported yesterday…
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Tanker News
Five die in Malaysian refinery blaze
A fire and explosion on Sunday night in Malaysia killed five people at a refining and petrochemicals complex jointly owned…
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Tanker News
Blaze breaks out on disused VLCC off Dubai
An out-of-use VLCC caught fire yesterday 21 nautical miles northwest of Dubai. Splash understands the Zoya 1, which has not…
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