On Thursday, A fire that broke out on a container ship in Dubai’s main port following an explosion has been brought under control with no casualties reported, the emirate’s media office.
At least three residents in the area of the blast, the cause of which remains unknown, reported windows and doors in their homes were shaken as a result of the incident.
The vessel had been preparing to dock, the office added in another post.
The post was accompanied by video of firefighters tackling the blaze on a large vessel stacked with containers, identical except for their logos, as the flames scattered detritus over the quayside.
Dubai police said three of the 130 containers on the ship held flammable materials and that there were 14 crew on board.
