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FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin A fire erupted in the engine room of the cargo vessel Diezeborg on 14 February while it was sailing in the Baltic Sea, northwest of Gotska Sandön, Sweden. The vessel, which was travelling from Setúbal, Portugal, to Kokkola, Finland, with a cargo of zinc concentrate, experienced the blaze during its voyage. The fire is reported to have originated in the engine room, triggering the vessel’s automatic fire-extinguishing system. RelatedNews Iranian vessel reportedly on fire days after US navy operation Sweden detains vessel linked to the shadow fleet var jnews_module_21365489_0_6a03e64633a69 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21365489","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"419,74,2120","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"ads_random":"","ads_image":"","ads_image_tablet":"","ads_image_phone":"","ads_image_link":"","ads_image_alt":"","ads_image_new_tab":"","google_publisher_id":"","google_slot_id":"","google_desktop":"a
Vessel suffers engine room fire while sailing in the Baltic Sea
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