An accident occurred again at Shenzhen Shekou Terminal, and a container caught fire!
Right there8moon9Container ship of Yang Ming Shipping in JapanYM MOBILITYA container exploded and caught fire while docking at the Beilun Port area of Ningbo Zhoushan Port.
Then, less than a week later, Shenzhen Shekou Terminal also suffered a container fire accident.8moon15In the early morning of the same day, the Shenzhen Maritime Search and Rescue Center received a report that a fire broke out on a large cargo ship loaded with containers while docking at the Shekou Terminal.
The Shenzhen Maritime Search and Rescue Center took quick action, activated an emergency plan, and worked with multiple departments to carry out emergency response. Rescuers quickly arrived at the scene and promptly lifted the burning container and its surrounding containers off the ship to put out the fire.
Fortunately, the fire caused no casualties and no marine pollution. The cause of the accident is under in-depth investigation. The container that caught fire had00CLmark, but it is unclear which container ship was involved.
It is worth noting that8moon12day, that is, three days before the container fire broke out at the Shekou Terminal.00CL(OOCL) has just issued a warning notice on maritime safety and reiterated the relevant regulations on declaration of dangerous goods, pointing out that if dangerous goods are omitted, concealed or misdeclared, a fine of 100 per box will be imposed.30,000USD liquidated damages.
At the same time, Qingdao Maritime Safety Administration is conducting"Special Inspection of High Temperature Dangerous Goods in Summer" and "Duty Performance Inspection of Two Personnel on Dangerous Goods". After the container ship explosion in Beilun Port, Suzhou Port also held an emergency meeting to deploy the safety management of dangerous goods operations in the port.