Casualty Details
| Publish Date | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Casualty Type | Fire |
| Vessel Type | Bulk/c.c. |
| IMO | 9622801 |
| GRT | 31768 |
| Year of Build | 2013 |
| Location | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Cargo Details | Up to 71,345 cubic metres of bulk cargo |
Description
* We have received reports that bulk carrier CHANG MIN (IMO: 9622801) experienced a fire in a cargo hold during unloading operations at Apapa Port, Lagos, Nigeria, on 20 June 2025.
* It is reported that the fire was later extinguished by the crew with the assistance of the local fire service.
* Cargo stowed on board is reported to include CNG-powered trucks, wooden products and tyres.
* It is possible that GA and Recovery issues may arise as a result of this casualty.
* We therefore recommend that you contact us if you are concerned with any cargo on board this vessel so that we can immediately start taking steps to protect your interests.