By Our Correspondent

Suezmax crude oil tanker ADVANTAGE SUMMER has experienced a fire outbreak, according to FleetMon.

It stated: “Suezmax crude oil tanker ADVANTAGE SUMMER suffered fire in engine room in the evening July 17, 2022 in Gbraltar Strait, while en route from Algeciras to Huelva, Spain.

“Tanker was disabled and had to to be taken on tow by SAR tug LUZ DE MAR, she arrived back at Algeciras in the morning Jul 18.

“Reportedly crew managed to extinguish fire by own means, extent of damages unknown. Tanker cargo status unknown.”