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Date: 21st June 2011 Type: Engine Damage and Towage Voyage: Middle Eastern to Far Eastern Ports
Reports have been received that Panama flag vessel APL CHIWAN (59,622gt built 1995) has suffered an engine fire off the coast of China.
Initially the vessel reported a camshaft problem. Two days later there was a fire on board. The casualty will be towed to Hong Kong where all cargo will be transhipped.