Two oil tankers caught fire approximately 34 miles northeast of the island of Pedra Branca, Singapore, on July 19, 2024.
Singapore's navy swiftly responded, rescuing the crews from both tankers and providing medical assistance.
The cause of the fires remains unknown, but the incident occurred near the world's largest refueling port, highlighting the importance of this waterway for global trade.
Singapore, a key oil trading hub in Asia, continues to investigate the incident and ensure the safety of shipping lanes in its waters.