LABUAN, July 26 (Bernama) -- A fire on board a Malaysia International Shipping Corporation (MISC) tanker here early today has left one crew dead and four missing.
An explosion during the fire, which occurred on board the vessel, Bunga Alpinia, at 2.30am, rocked Labuan.
The crew member reported killed was identified as Syahril Azmi Baharudin while the four reported missing were identified as Zahari Hashim, Mohd Hanafi Khairil, Mohd Nazim Kamsani and a Filipino known only as Colangoy.
MISC said the vessel was loading methanol at the Petronas Chemicals Methanol Sdn Bhd terminal in Labuan at the time of the incident.
Labuan Fire and Rescue Department director Zainal Madasin said the search-and-rescue operation was temporarily halted at 6pm for the breaking-of-fast and would resume soon after.
MISC said the respective families and next-of-kin of the crew members have been informed and a hotline set up for the affected family members to obtain more information.
The shipping company said during the incident, the 38,000 DWT IMO II vessel had 29 crew, comprising 23 Malaysians and six Filipinos but 24 of the crew members have been brought ashore safely.
Meanwhile, the President Petronas Chemicals Group Berhad Chief Executive Officer Dr Abd Hapiz Abdullah said the explosion occurred a few hours after the loading process was being carried out.
He added that one of the Petronas Chemicals company staff whose identity has yet to be revealed, suffered an eye injury but his condition was reported to be stable.
Abd Hapiz said during the incident 14 of the 200 Petronas Chemicals staff were on duty at the control room.
An explosion during the fire, which occurred on board the vessel, Bunga Alpinia, at 2.30am, rocked Labuan.
The crew member reported killed was identified as Syahril Azmi Baharudin while the four reported missing were identified as Zahari Hashim, Mohd Hanafi Khairil, Mohd Nazim Kamsani and a Filipino known only as Colangoy.
MISC said the vessel was loading methanol at the Petronas Chemicals Methanol Sdn Bhd terminal in Labuan at the time of the incident.
Labuan Fire and Rescue Department director Zainal Madasin said the search-and-rescue operation was temporarily halted at 6pm for the breaking-of-fast and would resume soon after.
MISC said the respective families and next-of-kin of the crew members have been informed and a hotline set up for the affected family members to obtain more information.
The shipping company said during the incident, the 38,000 DWT IMO II vessel had 29 crew, comprising 23 Malaysians and six Filipinos but 24 of the crew members have been brought ashore safely.
Meanwhile, the President Petronas Chemicals Group Berhad Chief Executive Officer Dr Abd Hapiz Abdullah said the explosion occurred a few hours after the loading process was being carried out.
He added that one of the Petronas Chemicals company staff whose identity has yet to be revealed, suffered an eye injury but his condition was reported to be stable.
Abd Hapiz said during the incident 14 of the 200 Petronas Chemicals staff were on duty at the control room.
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Saudara-saudara dan Saudari-saudari Yang Di Hormati
Bahawa MCA Gombak pegurusi YIP KUM FOOK dan anaknya Yip Jiun Hann (Permuda MCA Gombak) bukan sahaja menggunakan kuasanya menghisap wang KUIL BUDDHA SAMNAK SAMBODHI(Thai) No: 19 Jalan 38 Taman Desa Jaya, Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Tetapi lebih dahsyat, ialah menipu wanita-wanita dan merosakan keluarga orang lain. Mereka sebenar-benarnya orang yang jahat dan tak bermoral
Saya mengemukakan kesal yang benar ini, tujuan ialah harap orang ramai, khasnya wanita dapat mengambil perhatian supaya jangan terjerat oleh manis-manis mulutnya akhir akan meninpa kerugian dan kesakitan yang besar
马华公会鹅唛區会主席叶金福律师与马华公会鹅唛區会叶君瀚青年圑長, 不但无耻的利用KUIL BUDDHA SAMNAK SAMBODHI(Thai) No: 19 Jalan 38 Taman Desa Jaya, Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.宗教之名捞取权和私利之外, 叧一大罪悪是, 他们仗着权势, 甜言蜜語, 誘骗良家少女, 骗财骗色, 三妻四妾, 破坏别人的家庭. 父子两人, 无悪不做, 实是大色狼, 大老千,缺德的败娄.
今天我把实事公告大家, 是希望公众, 特别是良家少女, 要多多小心, 提防这一娄假面具的佛教徒, 以免一失足成千古恨.
Brother And Sister Of the respectfully
That YIP KUM FOOK, MCA Gombak chairman and his son Yip Jiun Hann (Youth MCA Gombak) they are not only used of power to suck Temple’s money of SAMNAK SAMBODHI BUDDHIST TEMPLE(Thai) No: 19 Jalan 38 Taman Desa Jaya, Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. But far worse, they are cheating women and make people family broken. They truly wicked and immoral
Bring forward. I regret that this is true, the purpose is to hope for public, and especially women take care not to be trapped by the end of sweet mouth will override of great loss and pain
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