"Fire brigade office received information about the ship catching fire from a local resident," head of the city fire brigade office, Budi Erwanto said here on Thursday.
The fire caused the cruise ship`s owner, Ferry, to suffer billions of rupiah in losses, Budi said.
According to him, the fire brigade had difficulties extinguishing the fire due to the stock of diesel oil in the ship.
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