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Yan Port Marks Arrival Of VLCCs And Emerging As Major Port For STS Transfer Operations

Yan Port has become the first major port in the northern region of the Straits of Malacca to handle two Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC) inside its port limits. The Hong Kong-registered VLCCs with a length of 333 metres and 330 metres respectively …

Jun 22, 2023 / Curious

Ten people killed and 19 injured by carbon dioxide leak on Chinese cargo ship (Video)

Ship’s third officer detained over accident that took place during repair work at dock in Shandong provinceNineteen people needed hospital treatment after leak from fire extinguishing systemTen people were killed and 19 injured after a carbon dioxide …

May 27, 2019 / Accidents