IMCASafety Flash
Catastrophic fire and explosion on nearby vessel
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 12/17
- Date
- Themes
- Emergency ResponseExplosionHot Work and Fire
Summary
A vessel was double-banked alongside engaged with routine maintenance jobs, when a fire broke out on a vessel transporting a petroleum product which was berthed alongside at a berth 130 m away.
IMCA SF 12/17. Themes: emergency response, explosion, hot work and fire.
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