Off the coast of Nigeria put out the fire on the oil-producing ship

Tanker at sea. File photoMOSCOW, Feb. 4The fire that broke out Wednesday on the Trinity Spirit oil production vessel off the coast of Nigeria has been brought under control, Agence France-Presse reports, citing the Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency under the Ministry of the Environment. Wednesday, Nigeria. «The fire was put out last night,» agency head Idris Musa said. Nigerian Environment Minister Sharon Ikeazor added on her Twitter account that the Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) had scheduled an investigation over the weekend incident on an oil producing vessel. Earlier, NAN, citing a representative of the Nigerian Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), announced the launch of an investigation into the explosion on the Trinity Spirit ship. Nigerian media on Wednesday, citing Shebah E & # 38; oil production vessel Trinity Spirit. The company said there were 10 people on board. The incident occurred off the coast of Nigeria's southern state of Delta. Crew members and the oil extraction project team are missing. According to Bloomberg, the ship could have carried about two million barrels of oil.