IMCASafety Flash
Battery fire with subsequent gas explosion: Warning about lithium-ion power following ferry fire
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 25/19
- Date
- Themes
- Electrical SafetyEmergency ResponseExplosionHot Work and Fire
Summary
The Norwegian Maritime Authority or Sjofartsdirektoratet has published an alert concerning a small fire that erupted in the battery room onboard the MF Ytterøyningen passenger ferry.
IMCA SF 25/19. Themes: electrical safety, emergency response, explosion, hot work and fire.
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