A fire broke out on the tanker THUN GOTHENBURG while passing through the Kiel Canal.
The fire that broke out in the engine room of THUN GOTHENBURG, which was sailing from Spain to Sweden, quickly grew.
Many fire brigades intervened in the fire.
The crew on the tanker was evacuated and their health condition was announced to be good.
The Kiel Canal, which was closed to maritime traffic due to the fire, was reopened to traffic after 8 hours.
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