Tanker Explosion And Gas Leak

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On the morning of May 6, the chemical tanker GULF PETROLEUM 4, which was undergoing maintenance at Tuzla, Turkey, had an explosion and a carbon dioxide leak from one of the cylinders. Gas poisoned five or four people, at least four of them are believed to be crew members as reported by Maritime Bulletin.

Tanker details

Chemical tanker GULF PETROLEUM 4, IMO 9439345, dwt 13006, built 2009, flag Liberia, manager GULF SHIPPING SERVICES FZC, UAE.

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Source: Maritime Bulletin