20130522 Singapore Tanoto Shipyard Fire: Early signs show fire started on one tug boat
Singapore May 22 2013 “Automobile & Railway” “Shipboard”
Dead : dead 0 or unknown Burnout : 1 to 29 Injured : injured 1 to 9
Tanoto Shipyard Fire: Early signs show fire started on one tug boat
Updated: 2013-05-27-14:47
The Tanoto Shipyard fire started from a tug boat and later spread to three others that were adjacent to it, said the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) on Wednesday.
“Officers from MOM’s Occupational Safety and Health Inspectorate have commenced investigations into the incident,” said the ministry.
“Preliminary findings show that a fire had started on a tug boat and spread to three adjacent tug boats.
“Four foreign crew members were injured and conveyed to hospital.”
Websource:The Straits times
http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/singapore/story/tanoto-shipyard-fire-early-signs-show-fire-started-one-tug-boat-201303
Date:2013-05-27
Country:Singapore