RCMP

• White smoke pouring off the ship was visible from the Lions Gate Bridge and the shoreline.
• The billowing plumes were the result of a hatch blowing open, resulting in the hold’s contents venting in a process called – fumigation.

A large white plume was visible pouring from a large cargo ship in Vancouver’s harbour late Tuesday afternoon after a hatch blew open, reports CBC News.

The ship was found near the Lions Gate Bridge. No flames are visible in the posted footage but a white...

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