Fire erupted in superstructure of offshore supply tug BELUGA 2, docked at Tampico, Mexico, in the afternoon Dec 13. It is said, that faulty machinery caused fire. Thick black smoke was visible in local area, causing concerns of local residents. Fire was extinguished by city firefighting teams, extent of damages unknown. As of Dec 14, ship’s AIS is on.
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