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A cargo barge on a wide river

Every Vessel Hunter story on A cargo barge on a wide river: 1 story, the latest on 8 July 2026. Newest: "Five killed as fuel barge explodes on the Paraguay River". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.

IncidentJul 8, 2026

Five killed as fuel barge explodes on the Paraguay River

Five maintenance workers were killed when an empty fuel tanker barge exploded on the Paraguay River near Asuncion, with a degassing operation the suspected trigger.

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