Monday, 15 July 2013

Indian tanker catches fire off Malaysia, one feared dead

AFP_KUALA LUMPUR: An Indian-owned tanker headed to Bangladesh with 23 onboard caught fire in Malaysian waters, with one sailor feared dead, a maritime official said Monday.The fire that broke out late Sunday in the engine room had now been contained, said western Johor state maritime enforcement chief Aminuddin Abdul Rashid."One crew member who was working in the engine room is unaccounted for andwe believe he is dead," he told.he Indian-owned tanker MT Samudera -- carrying 23 Indian nationals

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