Ye-Chi Ship Details and Seafarer Feedback
IMO: 9262493
Crude Oil Tanker, Hong Kong
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Vessel Details
MMSI
477621300
Callsign
VRFV6
Width
32.0 m
Length
187.0 m
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Steven
2023-08-12
Position: Wiper
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Latest News (1)
Serious Fire Breaks Out on Product Tanker Ye Chi, Injuring Five Crew Members
On August 3, 2023, at approximately 1600 LT, a fire erupted in the living quarters of the product tanker Ye Chi while the vessel was under way from Jinshan, located south of Shanghai, en route to Singapore. The tanker, which is carrying a substantial cargo of 29,000 tons of diesel oil, reported the incident to the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) in Shanghai. Sadly, five crew members suffered serious injuries, and emergency medical services were dispatched to transport them to the hospital, with reports confirming that one crew member tragically succumbed to their injuries. In response to the emergency, Shanghai authorities deployed a Coast Guard vessel to assist the Ye Chi, which had dropped anchor approximately 35 nautical miles east of Jinshan in Hangzhou Bay according to AIS tracking data. By 1400 UTC, updates indicated that the fire had been brought under control, averting further danger and potential environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
π₯ Were there any fires on Ye-Chi?
Based on available news reports, Ye-Chi has been mentioned in connection with fire-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning fire incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
π€ Were there any injuries or accidents on Ye-Chi?
Based on available news reports, Ye-Chi has been mentioned in connection with injury-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning injury incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
π§βπ Was Ye-Chi involved in any migrant rescue operations?
Based on available news reports, Ye-Chi has been mentioned in connection with migrant-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning migrant operations. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
π’οΈ Did Ye-Chi have any oil spills or pollution incidents?
Based on available news reports, Ye-Chi has been mentioned in connection with spill-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning spills. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.