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Dutch cargo ship fire, Izmir

Dutch cargo ship fire, Izmir
STEPAN KOTCHERGA August 2, 2020 https://www.maritimebulletin.net/2020/08/02/dutch-cargo-ship-fire-izmir/

Fire erupted in reportedly, container, on board of multipurpose cargo ship FWN SPLENDIDE, berthed at Izmir Turkey, in the afternoon Aug 1. Fire was extinguished by firefighter engines in about an hour, understood it didn’t spread further, but number of damaged containers is unknown. As of 0730 UTC Aug 2, the ship remained berthed at Izmir.
Multipurpose cargo ship FWN SPLENDIDE (ex-JADE C), IMO 9320518, dwt 10600, capacity 679 TEU, built 2005, flag Netherlands, manager FORESTWAVE NAVIGATION BV (EQUASIS).