Thick black smoke rises from the deck of the Liberia-registered bulk carrier Cape Tavor at the Palumbo dockyard in Valletta’s Grand Harbour June 9, 2014. Equipment on the cargo ship’s deck caught fire on Monday afternoon, causing alarm at the Palumbo dockyard but no injuries, according to local media.
REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi (MALTA – Tags: DISASTER MARITIME BUSINESS) MALTA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN MALTA
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