02 Jul 2019 / Aliaga Petkim Terminal, Turkey

Explosion at terminal

An explosion occurred on an LPG tanker at Aliaga Petkim Terminal at around 23:20 hours local time last night (1 July).

According to initial reports, 16 injured people were taken to the hospital - one of whom later died.

The fire on the tanker has been extinguished, and the chief public prosecutor’s office has launched an investigation.

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