Aerial photo shows containers at Beilun Port in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, China, on April 11, 2024.
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BEIJING – One of China’s highest traffic ports, Ningbo-Zhoushan, reported an explosion on a container ship on Friday afternoon, according to state news agency Xinhua.
No casualties or injuries have been announced so far.
According to the report, the explosion occurred on the bow of the Liberian-flagged container tanker YM Mobility, owned by the Taiwanese Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation, and caused a large fire and smoke.
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