{"id":372884,"date":"2020-09-10T08:46:36","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T03:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=372884"},"modified":"2020-09-10T09:55:33","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T04:25:33","slug":"second-fire-on-oil-tanker-off-sri-lankan-coast-now-under-control-navy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/second-fire-on-oil-tanker-off-sri-lankan-coast-now-under-control-navy\/","title":{"rendered":"Second fire on oil tanker off Sri Lankan coast now under control: Navy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fresh fire on board a giant oil tanker that went up in flames last week off Sri Lanka&#8217;s eastern waters while carrying crude oil from Kuwait to India is now under control, the Lankan Navy said on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>The Panama-registered oil tanker was carrying nearly 2 million barrels of crude oil from the port of Mina Al Ahmadi in Kuwait to the Indian port of Paradip when it caught fire last Thursday. A Filipino crew member died and another was injured in the mishap. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Disaster management teams successfully brought the fire, which reignited aboard MT New Diamond as a result of adverse weather, under control by morning today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fresh fire on board a giant oil tanker that went up in flames last week off Sri Lanka&#8217;s eastern waters while carrying crude oil from Kuwait to India is now under control, the Lankan Navy said on Wednesday. The Panama-registered oil tanker was carrying nearly 2 million barrels of crude oil from the port of Mina Al Ahmadi in Kuwait to the Indian port of Paradip when it caught fire last Thursday. A Filipino crew member died and another was injured in the mishap. &#8220;Disaster management teams successfully brought the fire, which reignited aboard MT New Diamond as a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-372884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372884\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}