Umkhumbi wamabhokisi i-“ZIM KINGSTON” uhlangabezane nesiphepho lapho usuzofika echwebeni laseVancouver, eCanada, okwabangela ukuba amakhonteyina angaba ngu-40 awele olwandle.Ingozi yenzeke eduze kwaseJuan de Fuca Strait.Kutholwe iziqukathi eziyisishiyagalombili, kanti ezimbili kwezilahlekile beziqukethe ukusha okuzenzakalelayo.Izinto eziyingozi.
Ngokusho konogada base-US Coast Guard, i-"ZIM KINGSTON" ibike ngokuwa kwezitaki zamakhonteyna edeskini, kanti amabhokisi amabili kulawa aphukile nawo abequkethe izinto ezifanayo eziyingozi nezivuthayo.
Umkhumbi wafika emanzini eduze kwaseVictoria cishe ngo-1800 UTC ngo-Okthoba 22.
Kodwa-ke, ngo-Okthoba 23, amakhonteyina amabili anempahla eyingozi emkhunjini asha ngezithuba zabo-11:00 ngesikhathi sasendaweni ngemuva kokulimala.
Ngokusho kwabeCanadian Coast Guard, abalelwa ku-10 amakhonteyina angqongqise ngomlilo ngezithuba zabo-23:00 ngalobo busuku, kanti umlilo ubusubhebhetheka.Umkhumbi ngokwawo awusha okwamanje.
Ngokusho kwabeCanadian Coast Guard, abasebenzi basolwandle abangu-16 kwabangu-21 ababegibele bakhishwe ngokushesha.Abanye omatilosi abahlanu bazohlala esikebheni ukuze basebenzisane neziphathimandla zokucisha umlilo.Bonke abasebenzi beZIM KINGSTON, kuhlanganise nokapteni, banconywe yiziphathimandla zaseCanada ukuthi bawushiye umkhumbi.
Unogada baseCanadian Coast Guard baphinde badalula imininingwane yokuqala yokuthi umlilo uqale ngaphakathi kwamanye amakhonteyina alimele emkhunjini.Cishe ngo-6:30 ntambama ngalolo suku, kwaba khona umlilo ezitsheni eziyisi-6.Kuqinisekile ukuthi ezi-2 zazo zaziqukethe i-52,080 kg ye-potassium amyl xanthate.
I-substance i-organic sulfur compound.Lo mkhiqizo uyimpushana ephuzi ngokukhanyayo, encibilika emanzini, futhi unephunga elimnandi.Isetshenziswa kakhulu embonini yezimayini ukuhlukanisa ama-ores kusetshenziswa inqubo yokuntanta.Ukuthintana namanzi noma isitimu kuzokhipha igesi evuthayo.
Ngemuva kwengozi, njengoba umkhumbi wamabhokisi uqhubeka ushisa futhi ukhipha amagesi anobuthi, i-Coast Guard yasungula indawo ephuthumayo engamakhilomitha angu-1.6 ukuzungeza umkhumbi wamabhokisi owaphuka.I-Coast Guard iphinde yeluleka abasebenzi abangahlobene nabo ukuthi bangayi endaweni.
Ngemva kophenyo, ayikho imikhiqizo efana namashalofu, izitebhisi noma izinqola zezandla ezikhiqizwe inkampani yethu emkhunjini, sicela uqiniseke.
Isikhathi sokuthumela: Oct-23-2021