Concerned Sri Lankan authorities demand blaze-hit boxship heads out to sea

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Sri Lanka’s Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) has instructed the master of the fire struck to move the ship from its anchorage off Colombo and head out of Sri Lankan waters. The three-month old vessel caught fire on Thursday evening. Among its cargo are 25 tons of nitric acid. “The...

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