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The blaze on the MT New Diamond oil tanker has reignited, the Sri Lanka navy revealed on Monday. The blaze on the MT New Diamond oil tanker has reignited, the Sri Lanka navy revealed on Monday.
Photos and video showed thick black smoke pouring from one end of the Panamanian-flagged tanker, MT ... fire was “still on.” “Efforts are on to prevent the fire from spreading to the cargo oil.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — An Indian coast guard aircraft sprayed a special chemical on a patch of diesel fuel near a large oil tanker ... fire was extinguished, the navy said. The MT New Diamond ...
Banner image of the MT New Diamomd, an oil tanker that caught fire on Sept. 3. Image courtesy of the Sri Lankan Air Force.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's government is sending scientists to determine whether a three-day fire on a giant oil tanker off its ... the fire on the MT New Diamond — carrying nearly ...
In this photo provided by Sri Lanka Navy, an injured crew member of the MT New Diamond ... was escalating efforts to douse a fire raging on the oil tanker east of Sri Lanka for a second day ...
One person was injured and another went missing after an oil tanker carrying crude oil from Kuwait to India caught fire east of Sri Lanka, the Sri Lanka Navy said on Thursday. The tanker MT New ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — A new fire on a large oil tanker drifting off Sri Lanka’s ... The new blaze broke out Monday on the MT New Diamond, which is carrying nearly 2 million barrels of crude ...
Photos and video showed thick black smoke pouring from one end of the Panamanian-flagged tanker, MT ... fire was “still on.” “Efforts are on to prevent the fire from spreading to the cargo oil.