Cargo Ship Fire
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Cargo ship that lost containers, caught fire in B.C. waters finally moving to portThe unified command managing response to the MV Zim Kingston incident said the vessel is proceeding to an anchorage in Nanaimo, B.C., on Friday.NewsDec 3, 2021
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Shipping containers lost off B.C. coast could reach shore, says coast guardThe Canadian Coast Guard said it may take another two to three days to ready the vessel for further salvage actions.NewsOct 26, 2021
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Crews gain upper hand on B.C. cargo ship fire as storm system approachesA no-fly order has been imposed over a container ship off the coast of Victoria, and a two-nautical-mile emergency zone was in place in the waters around the MV Zim Kingston.FireOct 24, 2021
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Cargo carrier on fire near Victoria, most crew taken to safetyThe Canadian Coast Guard said the fire aboard the MV Zim Kingston was reported around 11 a.m., and was related to two damaged containers carrying hazardous materials.CanadaOct 23, 2021
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Container ship that burst into flames on way to Halifax now in the BahamasThe Yantian Express has arrived at the anchorage in Freeport, the main city on Grand Bahama Island, according to Hapag Lloyd spokesman Tim Seifert.CanadaFeb 4, 2019
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10 crew members dead after 2 cargo ships catch fire near CrimeaBoth ships were under the Tanzanian flag — Candy (Venice) and Maestro — and had a combined total of 31 crew members.WorldJan 21, 2019
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