12 January 2018 - 10:41
  • News ID: 280759
Firefighting Operation to Save Burning Iran Oil Tanker to begin

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (Shana) -- Hadi Haghshenas of the Iran Ports and Maritime Organisation says firefighting operation to extinguish a burning Iran oil tanker in China Sea will begin soon.

He said efforts are being exerted for a search team from the organization to enter the tanker. 
Sanchi tanker which was carrying 970,000 barrels of gas condensate to South Korea collided with a Chinese balk freighter on Saturday evening. The tanker is now 190 miles off Japan’s Okinawa. 
A Japanese fireboat is dispatched to the spot to help firefighting operations. 
 
News ID 280759

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