Oil tankers on fire after colliding close to Singapore, crew rescued

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Oil tankers on fire after colliding close to Singapore, crew rescued
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SINGAPORE - Two large oil tanker s were on fire on Friday after colliding near Singapore, the world's biggest refuelling port, with two crew members airlifted to hospital and others rescued from life rafts, authorities and one of the tanker owners said.Singapore is Asia's biggest oil trading hub and the world's largest bunkering port. Its surrounding waters are vital trade waterways between Asia and Europe and the Middle East and among the busiest global sea lanes.

The Ceres I is a very large crude carrier supertanker, which ship-tracking data last showed was carrying around 2 million barrels of Iranian crude."The Ceres I has been a boat that has gone dark many times over the years," said Matt Stanley, head of market engagement EMEA & APAC with Kpler, referring to when vessels switch off their AIS tracking transponders.Stanley said the last AIS signal the vessel transmitted around March indicated it was carrying Iranian crude, which the U.S.

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