Explosion onboard Chinese Oil Tanker Kills Two
Post date: 23.05.2014 , Views: 312
ILLUSTRATIONThe blast ripped through the air conditioning system in the central compartment of the vessel inflicting lethal injuries to the two crew members who were doing maintenance work.
The cause of the accident is being investigated by the Korean police authorities and local firefighting officials.
The oil tanker, carrying 22 crew members onboard, is said to had been en route to Yeosu, Korea from Jiangsu.
World Maritime News Staff, May 23, 2014; Image: IMO