(Beijing Comprehensive News) The world's largest freight port, a container explosion incident on Friday (August 9), a cargo ship in Zhoushan Port, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China. Fortunately, no casualties were caused.
Comprehensive CCTV News and Reuters reported that at about 1:50 pm, Taiwan Shipping Corporation Yangminghai Transport was "YM Mobility", which was parked in the North Lun Port area of Zhoushan Port.Explosion, the goods are scattered, and the thick dark smoke is emerged. The bright fire is extinguished until about 5 pm.
The "Mingming" driving from Shanghai to Jakarta, Indonesia is Liberia. After the incident, 20 crew members of the ship are safe.
Zhejiang Emergency Management Weibo said that one transit the dangerous goods box (five types of dangerous goods) on the ship was on fire.
Relevant departments preliminarily judged that the burning substances include the uncle and lithium batteries of the oxide.The former is a liquid, which is a flammable and explosive item. It needs to be sealed in a cool and ventilated environment. It is necessary to stay away from the fire and heat sources to prevent direct sunlight.
However, in the China Yangtze River Delta where Ningbo is located, most areas have entered the strongest high temperature period since August 4th. The temperature reaches 37 to 39 degrees Celsius, and some areas exceed 40 degrees.
Ningbo Zhoushan Port is the world's first large port of cargo throughput exceeding 1 billion tons. It is also one of the main hub ports in China's important container ocean trunk port, domestic and East China.
