
COSCO Car Carrier Abandoned Off Costa Rica After Engine Room Fire
All twenty-two crew were rescued from a COSCO car carrier that caught fire in the engine room some 630 miles south of Costa Rica, recovered by a passing bulk carrier.

Indonesian Ferry Fire Leaves Five Dead And Missing Total Still Unknown
Five people are confirmed dead and 231 have been rescued after the ferry Mutiara Sentosa 2 caught fire at sea off Indonesia, but authorities have been unable to establish how many people remain missing.

Explosion and fire aboard chemical tanker off Fredrikstad
An explosion tore through an empty tank aboard the sulphuric acid carrier Bergstraum off Fredrikstad; all fifteen crew were unharmed.

All 17 crew rescued as a propane-laden gas carrier burns off Romania
All 17 crew were rescued from a Liberian-flagged LPG carrier after fire engulfed its superstructure off Romania.

Lightning strike sparks fire at offshore platform off Malaysia
Vestigo Petroleum, a Petronas Carigali subsidiary, has confirmed a fire at its West Lutong platform off Sarawak after a lightning strike; the blaze is under control and no injuries were reported.
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