Video published by the Italian Coast Guard shows firefighting efforts after a articulated tug and barge caught fire off the coast of Italy.
The fire occurred Friday off Gioia Tauro, Italy as the tug and barge unit was underway from Taranto to Genoa. All 13 crew members were rescued safely from the vessel.
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