Flashback in maritime history: Explosion, sinking and fatalities on chemical tanker Bow Mariner 28 Feb 2004 | MaritimeCyprus  / le 24.02.2024 | Pollution accidentelle des eaux (+ déchets plastiques) | Scoop.it
HistoryLoss PreventionSafety - ISM(www.MaritimeCyprus.com) On 28 February 2004, the chemical tanker Bow Mariner caught fire and exploded while the crew was engaged in cleaning residual methyl tert Butyl ether (MTBE) from cargo tank number eight starboard.