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SINGAPORE: One crew member died after a fire broke out on a cruise ship en route to Singapore, the Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) said on Friday (Feb 20).
Of the 388 crew members onboard, none were Singaporean. There were 224 passengers, including 185 Singaporeans. There were no reported injuries among the other crew members and passengers.
The incident occurred at around 4am aboard the Liberia-registered vessel WORLD LEGACY, and the fire was put under control by the crew shortly after, MPA said.
The vessel is in a stable condition and is currently anchored at Raffles Reserved Achorage.
MPA patrol craft, the police coast guard and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SDFC) are attending to the vessel, said MPA.
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SINGAPORE: One crew member died after a fire broke out on a cruise ship en route to Singapore, the Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) said on Friday (Feb 20).
Of the 388 crew members onboard, none were Singaporean. There were 224 passengers, including 185 Singaporeans. There were no reported injuries among the other crew members and passengers.
The incident occurred at around 4am aboard the Liberia-registered vessel WORLD LEGACY, and the fire was put under control by the crew shortly after, MPA said.
The vessel is in a stable condition and is currently anchored at Raffles Reserved Achorage.
MPA patrol craft, the police coast guard and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SDFC) are attending to the vessel, said MPA.
Source: CNA/rk
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