A ?re broke out on an oil tanker anchored at the outer anchorage of Chattogram on 28 May.
the ?re reportedly started on the vessel named MT Meghna Trader.
after receiving the news, multiple units of the Bangladesh Coast Guard began operations to bring the blaze under control.
according to Coast Guard sources, the vessels Shyamol Bangla and BCGT Promotto joined the ?re?ghting efforts.
in addition, two ?re?ghting teams equipped with high-speed boats from BCG Base Chattogram and BCG Outpost Patenga were deployed to the scene.
the Coast Guard Eastern Zone Media Control Room con?rmed the incident. However, the cause of the ?re and the extent of the damage could not be immediately determined. Coast Guard personnel are continuing efforts to contain the blaze.