Coast Guard coordinates rescue after fire aboard Min Jiang Kou

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The Coast Guard coordinated the rescue of 22 crew members from the Marshall Islands-flagged motor vessel Min Jiang Kou after an engine room fire approximately 630 miles south of Costa Rica. The incident was alerted by an Inmarsat distress signal and safely resolved with all crew rescued.

The Coast Guard coordinated the rescue of 22 crew members from the motor vessel Min Jiang Kou after a fire broke out approximately 630 miles south of Costa Rica. Coast Guard Southwest District watchstanders received an Inmarsat distress alert at 1:09 p.m. on Thursday. The alert reported an engine room fire aboard the Marshall Islands-flagged […] The post Coast Guard coordinates rescue after fire aboard Min Jiang Kou appeared first on Container News.