Tag: fire onboard

Fire broke out on Juned 23 in the cargo hold of the bulk carrier Lowlands Mimosa, at Ghent.

Fire broke out onboard the passenger ro-ro ship Andros Queen as it was undergoing repairs at Perama Ship Repair Yard, Piraeus.

In this article, Siddharth Mahajan, Senior Loss Prevention Executive, Singapore, Gard, Svend Leo Larsen, Senior Claims Adviser, Bergen, Gard, and Kim Watle, Senior Business Analyst, Oslo, Gard analyze the cause of fires in engine rooms.

Between 2016 and 2022, the quantum for claims, notified to the Shipowners' Club, caused by fires on board vessels was over US$ 4 million.

A fire broke out in the engine room of the Liberian-flagged cargo ship Siya, on June 12, at Yalova, Turkey.

More than 100 people were evacuated safely from the Spirit of Norfolk dining cruise on the Elizabeth River near Naval Station Norfolk on June 7, after a fire erupted near the stern of the vessel.

At least 49 people lost their live and more than 300 got injured, after a fire tore broke out on a container depot in southeastern Bangladesh over the weekend.

NTSB issued the investigation report of the towing vessel Mary Lynn in which a fire broke out last May resulting to damages estimated at over $700,000, but hopefully, no injuries or pollution reported.

A fire broke out onboard the Carnival Cruise Line’s cruise ship Carnival Freedom shortly after it docked at Grand Turk in the Turks and Caicos Islands, on May 26.

NTSB published its report on the engine room fire aboard the containership President Eisenhower, that took place on April 28, 2021, off California.