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NOSDRA accuses Aiteo of blocking Bayelsa fire probe
The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has said the operators of Nembe Creek…
6 killed in vessel fire at Durban port
Six people lost their lives on Thursday in an incident involving a vessel fire at the…
Fire breaks out in Olga Maersk’s engine room
A fire broke out in the engine room on board Maersk’s Panamax containership Olga Maersk on…
Hapag-Lloyd says Yantian Express fire under control
Hapag-Lloyd says the container fire on board the Yantian Express is now ‘largely’ under control and…
One dead, two missing as fire rages on chemical tanker ablaze off Hong Kong
A Vietnamese chemical tanker is on fire off Hong Kong following an explosion that has left…
Fire guts Overland aircraft, hangar at Lagos Airport
An aircraft belonging to Overland Airways was burnt following a fire outbreak at the airline’s hangar…
1,016 escape death as ferry catches fire in Greece
A passenger ferry with 1,016 people onboard returned safely to the port of Piraeus in the…
Fire breaks out aboard Greek ferry, 875 passengers safe
A fire broke out early Wednesday on a ferry sailing to the island of Crete from…
Maersk engages ABS on hazardous cargoes following Maersk Honam fire
Maersk Line has been working with classification society ABS to increase safety in relation to the…