Four dead, five injured after fire breaks out on oil tanker docked in Batam shipyard

By Rhea Yasmine

The fire broke out on the Federal II on June 24. - SCREENGRAB FROM WELDERSENIOR/TIKTOK

SINGAPORE: Four people have died after an oil tanker caught fire on Tuesday (June 24) while docked at a shipyard in Batam.

Indonesian media outlet Detik reported that the tanker was undergoing repairs at the PT ASL Shipyard Indonesia when the fire broke out.

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