According to the Russian Satellite News Agency , on the evening of the 7th local time , a container freighter anchored at Jebel Ali Port in Dubai, UAE, accidentally caught fire and exploded. A huge fire ball illuminated the night sky, and most areas of Dubai felt shocked. After the explosion, debris was scattered at the scene, there were still many fires, and smoke billowed from the scene. A staff member of the Dubai government said : rescuers have contained the fire and the explosion has not caused any casualties so far. The cause of the fire started with a container filled with flammable materials. "

The fire subsequently caused a large-scale explosion. According to locals, many buildings throughout the city were shaking.

DMO stated that the Port Authority is taking necessary measures to ensure the normal navigation of ships.

You can still see the scene from the video contains printed on the wheel COSCO COSCO and K Line 's logocontainers.

According to the latest berthing information of Dubai Port:

·  A group of small tugboats and support vessels surround a container ship called Ocean Trader .

· The live footage replayed by the  UAE state news agency WAM also showed that according to the paint and logo of the hull, the ship in the accident should be the small container ship named Ocean Traderoperated by Dubai company Inzu Ship Charter .

Based on the current relevant preliminary information, it is preliminarily determined that Ocean Trader may be an announcement barge connecting Dubai Port to other ports in the Middle East. This type of announcement barge generally serves many internationally renowned liner companies. Therefore , the signs of COSCO Shipping and K Line can be seen on board . Container container! Considering that this suspected dangerous goods caused a container ship to catch fire and trigger a series of earthquake-level explosions, Dubai, the largest container port in the Middle East , is likely to need to be closed urgently. The suspension time depends on the rescue situation. Here, Fuqi reminds everyone that there are foreign trade export companies that have recently transited to other ports in the Middle East via Dubai Port, or that their ships have stopped in Dubai Port, need to pay special attention to the impact of this accident!