Fire-hit gas tanker Captain Nikolas seized at Ctg port

Apr 23 2025


The vessel, which had been anchored at the outer anchorage of Chattogram Port since the incident, was seized on 11 April after two separate admiralty suits were filed against it, said Faridul Alam, deputy conservator of the CPA

The Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC), Captain Nikolas, which caught fire during a ship-to-ship (STS) transfer of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) at the Kutubdia anchorage of Chattogram Port in October last year, has been seized by the port authorities following orders from the High Court of Bangladesh.
 

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