{"id":5717,"date":"2022-06-27T14:18:28","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T19:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blueoceana.com\/?p=5717"},"modified":"2022-12-30T17:24:23","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T22:24:23","slug":"at-least-ten-dock-workers-dead-many-more-injured-when-tank-container-drops-during-loading-aqaba-jordan-27-june-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/?p=5717","title":{"rendered":"At Least Thirteen Longshore Workers &#038; Merchant Seamen Dead; Many More Injured, When Chlorine Filled Tank Container Drops and Bursts During Loading  [Aqaba, Jordan &#8211; 27 June 2022]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Information coming to Blueoceana Company reveals that earlier today, during loading operations aboard what is believed to be the Hong Kong-flagged <strong>M\/V TIMBER 6<\/strong>, a twenty foot tank container loaded with 20+ tons of Chlorine gas became disengaged from the hook of a mobile harbor crane and plunged to the deck and then to the dock below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tank ripped open, allowing the poison gas to spread quickly. At least thirteen dock workers were killed, many more were injured&#8230;. and extreme warnings were offered to all individuals in the nearby vicinity of the port.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Links to Media Accounts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/At-least-ten-are-killed-and-250-injured-as-crane-drops-a-tank-filled-with-TOXIC-GAS-onto-a-container-ship-062722.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of At-least-ten-are-killed-and-250-injured-as-crane-drops-a-tank-filled-with-TOXIC-GAS-onto-a-container-ship-062722.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-17c6e5b3-2d35-4cd5-be7d-3ac8d9f2cabe\" href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/At-least-ten-are-killed-and-250-injured-as-crane-drops-a-tank-filled-with-TOXIC-GAS-onto-a-container-ship-062722.pdf\">At-least-ten-are-killed-and-250-injured-as-crane-drops-a-tank-filled-with-TOXIC-GAS-onto-a-container-ship-062722<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/At-least-ten-are-killed-and-250-injured-as-crane-drops-a-tank-filled-with-TOXIC-GAS-onto-a-container-ship-062722.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-17c6e5b3-2d35-4cd5-be7d-3ac8d9f2cabe\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Ten-dead-251-injured-in-chlorine-gas-leak-at-Jordans-Aqaba-port-062722.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Ten-dead-251-injured-in-chlorine-gas-leak-at-Jordans-Aqaba-port-062722.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-d37e76b6-0f23-409c-a814-96c5b0cca028\" href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Ten-dead-251-injured-in-chlorine-gas-leak-at-Jordans-Aqaba-port-062722.pdf\">Ten-dead-251-injured-in-chlorine-gas-leak-at-Jordans-Aqaba-port-062722<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Ten-dead-251-injured-in-chlorine-gas-leak-at-Jordans-Aqaba-port-062722.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-d37e76b6-0f23-409c-a814-96c5b0cca028\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Video Clip Capturing Accident:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Chlorine-Tank-Drops-To-Deck-at-Aqaba-062722_converted1.mov\"><\/video><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Above: <\/em><\/strong>CCTV Capture<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-27-at-2.52.49-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"735\" src=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-27-at-2.52.49-PM-1024x735.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-27-at-2.52.49-PM-1024x735.png 1024w, https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-27-at-2.52.49-PM-300x215.png 300w, https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-27-at-2.52.49-PM-768x551.png 768w, https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-27-at-2.52.49-PM.png 1246w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Above: <\/em><\/strong>Orientation of Aqaba Port<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UPDATE &#8211; 29 December 2022:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Hearing-of-142-witnesses-in-the-case-of-the-Aqaba-port-explosion-122922-1.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Hearing-of-142-witnesses-in-the-case-of-the-Aqaba-port-explosion-122922-1.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-bcba4426-5d00-4098-932f-0410cfd22b6e\" href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Hearing-of-142-witnesses-in-the-case-of-the-Aqaba-port-explosion-122922-1.pdf\">Hearing-of-142-witnesses-in-the-case-of-the-Aqaba-port-explosion-122922-1<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blueoceana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Hearing-of-142-witnesses-in-the-case-of-the-Aqaba-port-explosion-122922-1.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-bcba4426-5d00-4098-932f-0410cfd22b6e\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Multiple Fatal Injuries To Dockworkers at Aqaba Port, Jordan as 20&#8242; 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