Taiwanese Cargo Ship Catches Fire in Waters off Kaohsiung Port: 12 Crew Members Abandon Ship, 2 Seriously Injured, Air Lifted Back to Taiwan for Medical Treatment

Reported 7 months ago

A Taiwanese cargo ship named 'Hui Feng Wheel' caught fire in waters off Kaohsiung Port, causing burns to three crew members, with two sustaining serious injuries and being air lifted back to Taiwan for medical treatment, while the other 10 crew members returned via a coast guard vessel. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The injured crew members were sent to hospitals for treatment, and the ship is being monitored in the surrounding waters with no oil leaks reported. Authorities are on standby for further assistance if needed.

Source: YAHOO

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