Container Ship Catches Fire in St. Petersburg
A container ship caught fire in the early hours of February 5 in St. Petersburg's waters. No reports of casualties have been received so far.
Apr 30, 2026 0
A container ship caught fire in St. Petersburg«s waters during the night of February 5. Official sources have not yet provided data on possible casualties.
According to the publication Fontanka, there were about 20 people on board. The fire, preceded by a bang, broke out in the engine room.
It has been preliminarily established that the container ship sails under the Panamanian flag. The circumstances of the incident are being clarified.
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