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Indonesia: MT Federal II oil tanker fire kills 10 in Batam - MariTimes Crimes

Summary by MariTimesCrimes
Casualties and timeline An oil tanker fire and blast struck the MT Federal II at Batam’s Tanjunguncang seaport before dawn on 15 October, while the crude palm oil tanker was docked for repairs. Police reported at least 10 fatalities and 18–21 injured, with four in critical condition. The blaze reportedly began in a gas tank area around 4:00 a.m. local time (2100 GMT Tuesday). All known victims were part of the repair crew; the tanker was not car…
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MariTimesCrimes broke the news in on Friday, October 17, 2025.
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