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In the night of Mar 3, 2010, an explosion during welding work killed two men aboard the “Hercules” about three nautical miles off Kukup. They were doing welding works on one of the oil tanks in the tanker when it suddenly exploded. The Maritime Rescue Sub Centre (MRSC) was alerted by the Tanjung Pelepas Port Control Centre about 9.05 p.m., and a rescue team, comprising the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency, the Fire and Rescue Department, the Marine Operations Force and the Marine Department, was sent to the scene. Afer their arrival about half an hour later tjey managed to douse the flame with the help of the tanker crew. There were 24 crew and 20 contract workers, comprising Malaysian, Indonesian, Philippines and Indian nationals on board the tanker. They were reported to be safe.
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