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flag An oil tanker caught fire during repairs in Indonesia, killing at least 10 and injuring 18 shipyard workers.

flag An oil tanker, MT Federal II, caught fire Wednesday morning during repairs at a shipyard in Batam, Indonesia, killing at least 10 people and injuring 18, all of whom were shipyard workers. flag The fire broke out around 4 a.m. local time while the vessel was docked and not carrying oil. flag The cause remains under investigation, and the ship’s ownership has not been confirmed. flag This follows a similar fire in June that killed four and injured nine, linked to alleged safety violations. flag Batam lies about 20 kilometers from Singapore.

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