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Tanker Fire

Tanker Fire

The 110 meter long tanker Moinos caught fire while berthed at Ludwigshafen, Germany.   The fire started in a electronic system in the engine room.   The Moinos’s CO2 fire suppression system extinguished the blaze.  However the blaze released  dense smoke requiring the assistance of the local fire department.   The Moinos’s engine room was ventilated.   One crewman was slightly injured by the smoke.  The Moinos was loaded with a cargo of gasoline at the time of the incident.

Video about the fire at rnf.de

 

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