21h 1min, jan 7, 2018 y - Rescue crews wrestle to tame China oil tanker fire; body of mariner found
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Ship tracking data shows the collision occurred in waters not frequently used by large vessels like tankers, dry-bulk carriers or container ships. Most ships travel either closer to the Chinese coast in the west or more nearby to Japan in the east.
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-shipping-accident-oil/rescue-crews-wrestle-to-tame-china-oil-tanker-fire-body-of-mariner-found-idUSKBN1EX00J
Panama Flag; Flag of convenience
http://www.professionalmariner.com/December-January-2016/Flags-of-convenience-are-a-disgrace-to-the-maritime-industry/
SANCHI
https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/shipid:767955/mmsi:356137000/imo:9356608/vessel:SANCHI
CF CRYSTAL
https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/shipid:688017/mmsi:477550800/imo:9497050/vessel:CF_CRYSTAL
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