Oil Tanker Blast

Four people were killed and more than 50 injured after an oil tanker truck exploded on a highway near Wenling in east China on Saturday, the local government said.

An Iranian-owned oil tanker was struck by two missiles off the Saudi port of Jeddah on Friday, Iranian state television reported, quoting the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) which owns the vessel.

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has cut short his London trip over the oil tanker fire incident that killed at least 140 people and injured over 100 others in Punjab province, the Prime Minister's Office said.

More than 100 people were killed in South Sudan when an oil tanker that had veered off the road exploded as a crowd tried to gather fuel from the vehicle, a regional official said on Thursday, a day after the incident.

The missing captain of an oil tanker that exploded and sank off a Japanese port has been found dead, according to the coastguard.

Divers on Friday were searching for the captain of an oil tanker that exploded and sank off the Japanese coast.

An Indian oil tanker being repaired at a shipyard in east China exploded and caught fire today, killing seven Chinese workers.

Kerala will give jobs, pensions and compensation to the next of kin of those killed and the injured victims of last week's LPG tanker blast in which 19 people were killed and 12 others injured, Chief Minister Oomen Chandy said Monday.

Two people were killed and two critically injured in a blast in a scrapped oil tanker in Ghaziabad on Friday, police said. The incident occurred at about 11.00 am on Friday in an open field in Hindon Vihar locality of Ghaziabad.

A tanker truck transporting fuel collided with a passenger bus in the northwestern state of Sinaloa, killing 21 people, local officials have said.    Investigators are trying to determine what caused the crash, which took place just before midnight Friday on the Pacific coast near the border with Nayarit state.    ...

Twelve oil tankers of a goods train were charred and four others derailed due to a blast allegedly triggered by ULFA militants near Moriani in Assam's Jorhat district.

Four people were killed and more than 50 injured after an oil tanker truck exploded on a highway near Wenling in east China on Saturday, the local government said.

An Iranian-owned oil tanker was struck by two missiles off the Saudi port of Jeddah on Friday, Iranian state television reported, quoting the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) which owns the vessel.

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has cut short his London trip over the oil tanker fire incident that killed at least 140 people and injured over 100 others in Punjab province, the Prime Minister's Office said.

More than 100 people were killed in South Sudan when an oil tanker that had veered off the road exploded as a crowd tried to gather fuel from the vehicle, a regional official said on Thursday, a day after the incident.

The missing captain of an oil tanker that exploded and sank off a Japanese port has been found dead, according to the coastguard.

Divers on Friday were searching for the captain of an oil tanker that exploded and sank off the Japanese coast.

An Indian oil tanker being repaired at a shipyard in east China exploded and caught fire today, killing seven Chinese workers.

Kerala will give jobs, pensions and compensation to the next of kin of those killed and the injured victims of last week's LPG tanker blast in which 19 people were killed and 12 others injured, Chief Minister Oomen Chandy said Monday.

Two people were killed and two critically injured in a blast in a scrapped oil tanker in Ghaziabad on Friday, police said. The incident occurred at about 11.00 am on Friday in an open field in Hindon Vihar locality of Ghaziabad.

A tanker truck transporting fuel collided with a passenger bus in the northwestern state of Sinaloa, killing 21 people, local officials have said.    Investigators are trying to determine what caused the crash, which took place just before midnight Friday on the Pacific coast near the border with Nayarit state.    ...

Twelve oil tankers of a goods train were charred and four others derailed due to a blast allegedly triggered by ULFA militants near Moriani in Assam's Jorhat district.