Korean trawler caught fire leaving ammonia cylinders under threat of explosion, reports Maritime Bulletin.

According to the reports, fire erupted in the fish processing compartment of trawler SUR ESTE 709, docked at Montevideo, Uruguay, around noon LT Jun 23. 

Trawler crew and crews from nearby vessels were evacuated. It was reported that the firefighting teams responded immediately. 

According to reports the fire seems notoriously hard to extinguish...

https://mfame.guru/vessel-catches-fire-poses-ammonia-explosion-risk/

Korean trawler caught fire leaving ammonia cylinders under threat of explosion, reports Maritime Bulletin.

According to the reports, fire erupted in the fish processing compartment of trawler SUR ESTE 709, docked at Montevideo, Uruguay, around noon LT Jun 23. 

Trawler crew and crews from nearby vessels were evacuated. It was reported that the firefighting teams responded immediately. 

According to reports the fire seems notoriously hard to extinguish...

https://mfame.guru/vessel-catches-fire-poses-ammonia-explosion-risk/