Maintenance Error Leads To Engine Room Fire Aboard Chemical Tank Vessel

A maintenance error caused an engine room fire aboard the Endo Breeze in 2022, resulting in $1.2 million in damages, the National Transportation Safety Board said on November 29, 2023.fire containmentOn April 29, 2022, the Endo Breeze was transiting outbound through the Raritan Bay West Reach channel near Staten Island, New York, when oil spray from a fuel injector pump on the starboard main engine ignited off nearby hot surfaces, causing a fire. The crew of the Endo Breeze contained th