Istanbul (AA)-a fire on an oil tanker and a cargo ship led to the death of one person and the wound of the other two on Saturday in South Korea, the Yonhap News agency reports.
according to the Coast Guard of the city, 2692 ton tanker and a 24-ton cargo vessel, moored nearby, lit up at 1:04 by local time of time (16:04 According to Greenwich on Friday) in the southern coastal city of Yosu.
All 18 crew members – 14 on the tanker and four on a cargo ship – were saved. However, the captain of the smaller ship was found unconscious and was later declared dead.
Two member of the tanker crew, which are foreigners, also received burns.
The fire was localized at about 7:45 in the morning, but its reason has not yet been established. chemicals.
is also unknown whether the chemical leak in the ocean occurred.