A temperature rise has been detected on the decks of the fire-damaged Ro-Ro vessel Min Jiang Kou during salvage operations in Panamanian waters.
The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) said the Marshall Islands-flagged vessel entered Panamanian waters after a fire broke out while it was approximately 600 nautical miles from Panama. The unmanned vessel remains in blackout condition.
The latest development occurred on the night of 7 September, when temperatures increased in certain areas of the vessel’s decks. Salvors are cooling the hull…

