In the early hours of Friday June 2nd 2023, a ship at Porto do Açu in São João da Barra experienced a massive fire following an explosion. Firefighters worked tirelessly at the scene for several hours. Fortunately, there were no reported casualties.
Upon discovering the incident, the Porto do Açu Operations and Emergency Response Center promptly activated the Integrated Emergency Plan to provide immediate assistance. The priority was to ensure the safety of all individuals involved.
The causes of the fire will be thoroughly investigated, and the relevant authorities have been duly informed of the situation. The SKANDI BUZIOS vessel, designed for subsea construction, pipe laying, IRM, and ROV services up to depths of 3000 meters. Multiple tugs are being utilized to contain the fire.
Efforts are ongoing to bring the situation under control and mitigate any potential risks. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of robust emergency response protocols and the dedication of emergency personnel in safeguarding lives and minimizing damages in such challenging circumstances.
Here is the full note from Porto do Açu:
Porto do Açu informs that the fire that hit a vessel in activity in its vicinity today, 02/06, is under control and that there are no victims or injuries. As soon as the incident was identified, the Porto do Açu Operations and Emergency Response Center immediately activated the Integrated Emergency Plan to ensure immediate assistance. The causes of the fire will be investigated, and the competent authorities have already been duly communicated.
O Porto do Açu informa que está sob controle o incêndio que atingiu uma embarcação em atividade em suas imediações, hoje, 02/06, e que não há vítimas ou feridos. Assim que identificado o incidente, o Centro de Operações e Resposta a Emergências do Porto do Açu acionou imediatamente o Plano de Emergência Integrado para assegurar o socorro imediato. As causas do incêndio serão investigadas e as autoridades competentes já foram devidamente comunicadas.

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