The motor tanker lighter Kingfisher caught fire on the Karnafuli River at Chittagong, Bangladesh.  The fire erupted in the vessel’s engine room when there was an electrical short circuit.  The local fire brigade was able to extinguish the blaze.  Three crewmen were injured.  No further details reported.

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