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Three missing after explosion and fire
The "Xing Long Zhou 589" suffered an explosion and ensuing fire on March 19, 2017, around 5 p.m. in the Yellow Sea some 115 miles east of Qingdao. Two salvage ships, the "Bei Jai Jiu 112" and the "Bei Hai Jiu 201" as well as a helicopter, were sent to assist. The vessel iwas taken in tow, 13 out of 16 crew hmembers ave been evacuated, three more went missing. In the morning of March 20, the tanker was moving in southern direction at four knots speed, most probably under tow. Danish report with photo: https://maritimedanmark.dk/?Id=34213
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