Archive · 12 Jun 2025
Fire Aboard Singapore-Flagged Ship Off Kerala Coast Controlled
Another ship caught fire!
This time, it's a Singaporean ship called MV Interasia Tenacity near India.
The fire started in a container on the deck.
The crew was able to put it out with help from the Indian Coast Guard.
The ship was on its way to a port near Mumbai.
This is the second time a Singapore-flagged ship has caught fire in this area recently.
A fire broke out in a container on the Singapore-flagged container ship MV Interasia Tenacity.
The incident occurred off the Kerala coast, three days after a previous fire on a Singapore-flagged vessel.
The fire was reported on Thursday morning.
The crew brought the fire under control.
The ship was en route to Nhava Sheva port near Mumbai.
- Who
- The Singapore-flagged container ship MV Interasia Tenacity and the Indian Coast Guard.
- What
- Fire in a container on the Singapore-flagged container ship MV Interasia Tenacity.
- When
- Thursday morning.
- Where
- Off the Kerala coast, en route to Nhava Sheva port near Mumbai.
- Why
- The cause is not stated in the provided articles.
- Ship Name
- MV Interasia Tenacity
- Flag
- Singapore
- Location
- Off the Kerala coast
- Incident
- Fire in a container
- Response
- Crew and Indian Coast Guard
- Cargo
- 1,387 containers
- Crew
- 21 Filipino nationals
Sources
Singapore-Flagged Container Ship Still Burning, IAF To Join Rescue Ops As Efforts Enter Day 4 - VIDEO
Firefighting Efforts Intensify On Singapore Vessel After Kerala Coast Blast
Kerala ship fire: Indian Coast Guard, Air Force handle firefighting on day 4
Shipwrecks, Spills, Silence: Kerala’s Maritime Disasters Expose Legal Loopholes
India’s Coast Guard Heroically Tow a Burning Ship to Protect the Environment