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Raging Tanker Fire Sparks Fears Of A New Indian Ocean Disaster
A Panamanian-registered oil tanker burned out of control for a second day off Sri Lanka on Friday, raising fears of a major new oil spill in the Indian Ocean.
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Iranian Tanker Disaster Probe Ends In Split Verdict: State Media
A committee investigating a collision between an Iranian tanker and a Chinese freighter has come to diverging conclusions over the causes of the worst oil ship disaster in decades, Iran's state television reported on Saturday.
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Watch: Man Drives Burning Oil Tanker Away From Fuel Station, Saves Lives
The swift action of an alert driver of a petrol tanker saved many lives in Narsinghpur district of Madhya Pradesh. Without caring for his own safety, Sajid drove a burning oil tanker away from the petrol station.
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Major Fire On Oil Tanker Anchored Off Gujarat Coast, Crew Rescued
A major fire broke out on an oil tanker carrying 30,000 tonnes of high speed diesel off the coast of Gujarat on Wednesday evening. All 26 crew members were rescued by the Indian Coast Guard, however, two of them suffered burn injuries.
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Burning Iranian Oil Tanker Sinks Over A Week After Accident: Report
An Iranian oil tanker has sunk after burning for more than a week following a collision on Jan. 6 in the East China Sea, Chinese state media said on Sunday, adding that large amounts of oil are burning in the surrounding waters.
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China Rescuers Recover Two Bodies, Black Box From Iranian Tanker Which Caught Fire
Chinese rescuers Saturday recovered two bodies and the "black box" from a stricken Iranian oil tanker which has been ablaze for the past week off the east coast of China, the transport ministry said.
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Iran Tanker Which Caught Fire Off China Drifts Into Japan Economic Zone, Says Coast Guard
A stricken Iranian oil tanker drifted into Japan's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) on Wednesday afternoon, a spokesman for Japan's Coast Guard told Reuters on Friday, as strong winds pushed the burning ship away from the Chinese coast.
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Burning Iranian Oil Tanker Partially Explodes In East China Sea
The front section of an Iranian oil tanker that has been on fire for days off the east China coast has exploded, forcing rescue boats searching for 31 missing sailors to retreat and sparking environmental concerns.
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Fire On Iran Oil Tanker Could Last For A Month, 31 Sailors Still Missing
A stricken Iranian oil tanker in the East China Sea could burn for as long as one month, South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries told Reuters on Wednesday, as the blaze raged for a fourth day following a collision with a freight ship.
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Oil Tanker Burns For Third Day At Sea, 31 Crew Members Missing
A tanker carrying Iranian oil that collided with a Chinese freight ship in the East China Sea was still on fire on Tuesday morning, the Chinese government said, as dozens of rescue boats struggled to control the blaze for a third day.
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Iranian Oil Tanker Burns, 32 Missing After Collision Off China's Coast
A tanker carrying Iranian oil and run by the country's top oil shipping operator was ablaze and spewing cargo into the East China Sea on Sunday after colliding with a Chinese bulk ship, leaving its 32 crew members missing.
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Nawaz Sharif Flies Back To Pak To Visit Scores Injured In Oil Fireball
Pakistani hospitals today struggled to treat scores of severely burned victims of a fuel tanker explosion that killed at least 146 people, as Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif flew back from an overseas trip to visit the injured.
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At Least 7 Killed In Haiti Tanker Truck Explosion
At least seven people were killed and some 30 others seriously burned Thursday in Haiti when a tanker truck belonging to the Total oil company caught fire and exploded.
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Raging Tanker Fire Sparks Fears Of A New Indian Ocean Disaster
A Panamanian-registered oil tanker burned out of control for a second day off Sri Lanka on Friday, raising fears of a major new oil spill in the Indian Ocean.
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Iranian Tanker Disaster Probe Ends In Split Verdict: State Media
A committee investigating a collision between an Iranian tanker and a Chinese freighter has come to diverging conclusions over the causes of the worst oil ship disaster in decades, Iran's state television reported on Saturday.
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Watch: Man Drives Burning Oil Tanker Away From Fuel Station, Saves Lives
The swift action of an alert driver of a petrol tanker saved many lives in Narsinghpur district of Madhya Pradesh. Without caring for his own safety, Sajid drove a burning oil tanker away from the petrol station.
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Major Fire On Oil Tanker Anchored Off Gujarat Coast, Crew Rescued
A major fire broke out on an oil tanker carrying 30,000 tonnes of high speed diesel off the coast of Gujarat on Wednesday evening. All 26 crew members were rescued by the Indian Coast Guard, however, two of them suffered burn injuries.
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Burning Iranian Oil Tanker Sinks Over A Week After Accident: Report
An Iranian oil tanker has sunk after burning for more than a week following a collision on Jan. 6 in the East China Sea, Chinese state media said on Sunday, adding that large amounts of oil are burning in the surrounding waters.
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China Rescuers Recover Two Bodies, Black Box From Iranian Tanker Which Caught Fire
Chinese rescuers Saturday recovered two bodies and the "black box" from a stricken Iranian oil tanker which has been ablaze for the past week off the east coast of China, the transport ministry said.
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Iran Tanker Which Caught Fire Off China Drifts Into Japan Economic Zone, Says Coast Guard
A stricken Iranian oil tanker drifted into Japan's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) on Wednesday afternoon, a spokesman for Japan's Coast Guard told Reuters on Friday, as strong winds pushed the burning ship away from the Chinese coast.
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Burning Iranian Oil Tanker Partially Explodes In East China Sea
The front section of an Iranian oil tanker that has been on fire for days off the east China coast has exploded, forcing rescue boats searching for 31 missing sailors to retreat and sparking environmental concerns.
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Fire On Iran Oil Tanker Could Last For A Month, 31 Sailors Still Missing
A stricken Iranian oil tanker in the East China Sea could burn for as long as one month, South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries told Reuters on Wednesday, as the blaze raged for a fourth day following a collision with a freight ship.
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Oil Tanker Burns For Third Day At Sea, 31 Crew Members Missing
A tanker carrying Iranian oil that collided with a Chinese freight ship in the East China Sea was still on fire on Tuesday morning, the Chinese government said, as dozens of rescue boats struggled to control the blaze for a third day.
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Iranian Oil Tanker Burns, 32 Missing After Collision Off China's Coast
A tanker carrying Iranian oil and run by the country's top oil shipping operator was ablaze and spewing cargo into the East China Sea on Sunday after colliding with a Chinese bulk ship, leaving its 32 crew members missing.
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Nawaz Sharif Flies Back To Pak To Visit Scores Injured In Oil Fireball
Pakistani hospitals today struggled to treat scores of severely burned victims of a fuel tanker explosion that killed at least 146 people, as Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif flew back from an overseas trip to visit the injured.
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At Least 7 Killed In Haiti Tanker Truck Explosion
At least seven people were killed and some 30 others seriously burned Thursday in Haiti when a tanker truck belonging to the Total oil company caught fire and exploded.
