Incident Location: Near Singapore, world's largest refueling port.
Fire Outbreak: Fire erupted on two oil tankers early Friday morning at 6:15 AM.
Affected Tankers: Hafnia Nile (Singapore flag) and Seris 1 (Sao Tome-Principe flag).
Incident Location Detail: 55 km from Pedra Branca.
Immediate Response: Two crew members airlifted to Singapore General Hospital.
Rescue Operations: Remaining crew rescued by Singapore Navy frigate RSS Supreme.
Cause of Fire: Unknown.
Environmental Precautions: Malaysian Navy and Environmental Department on alert for potential oil spill.
Hafnia Nile Cargo: Approximately 300,000 barrels of naphtha.
Seris 1 Details: Owned by a Chinese company, type of fuel unknown, 300,000-ton deadweight, categorized as Very Large Crude Carrier.
Previous Cargo: Transported oil from Iran (March-April) and from Venezuela to China previously.

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