1.   And by Saturday afternoon, the tanker was being towed to an offshore anchorage for inspection.

2.   The Coast Guard is considering towing the tanker to deep water and sinking it at a depth of about three miles, Atnip said.

3.   The fire was brought under control, and the tanker was being towed to port, port authorities said.

4.   The Maritime and Coastguard Agency said it mounted an operation to tow the tanker into the Shetland port of Sullom Voe.

5.   The tanker was towed to port after the fire was brought under control.

6.   The tanker will be towed to Punta Maldonado, Oaxaca where its contents will be unloaded, Pemex said.

7.   The tanker was being towed from Portland to Shanghai, China, to be made into scrap metal.

8.   Five of those killed in the fire worked at the shipyard where the tanker was later towed, and the sixth was employed by an international naval inspection agency.