Panama-Based Cargo Ship Catches Fire Off The Southern Coast Of Vietnam

Panama cargo vessel catches fire off Vietnam's southern coast

A 21,000-ton Panama vessel loaded with 4,530 cars from South Korea and sailing for Singapore reportedly caught fire. It has been drifting in Vung Tau.

The AH SHIN was engulfed with fire on Sunday while sailing along Vietnam’s south-central coast.

The boat is drifting approximately 45 km toward the southeast of Vung Tau, which is a beach town that borders Ho Chi Minh City.

Credits: Vung Tau Port Authority

Per reports, the fire began to spread out from the vessel’s tenth, ninth, and eighth floors....

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