Explosion On Board Cargo Ship; Crew Members Rushed To Sydney Hospital

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Five members on a bulk carrier were rushed to hospital in Sydney after suffering injuries in an explosion on the vessel. Canada Steamship Lines reported that during Monday’s incident, two crew members have suffered slight burns on their hands and faces, while three sustained superficial injuries when methane ignited in a carpenter’s workshop as the vessel was at anchorage at the Sydney harbor.

In an email, Brigitte Hebert, a CSL spokesperson stated that a crew member has been released from the...

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