News / Industry concerns rise after yet another box ship on fire off Indian coast

Interasia Accelerate, a sister ship to Interasia Tenacity Photo: VesselFinder

13/06/2025

Ship casualty incidents along the Indian seaboard are becoming a daily news headline, amid growing industry concern.

A fire reported on the brand-new Singapore-flagged MV Interasia Tenacity yesterday morning, again near the Kerala coastline, is the latest case.

According to available updates, fire was spotted in one ...

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