Tragedy Strikes Bulk Carrier Toro Rosso: Seven Crew Members Dead in Devastating Explosion

Casablanca, Morocco – An explosion on the bulk carrier Toro Rosso has tragically claimed the lives of seven crew members and left several others injured. Moroccan authorities are currently investigating this devastating incident that occurred as the vessel was approaching the Port of Jorf Lasfar to load phosphate fertilizers. The 91,384 DWT bulker, chartered by an Ethiopian company, faced a catastrophic explosion and subsequent engine room fire on the morning of May 30, 2024, when …

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