Subscribe to RSS feedSteel standards could have saved 23 bulkers
TWENTY-three bulk carrier losses in cold waters over the past 20 years may have been avoided if minimum standards had been set for the steel commonly used for the side shell of ships, the International Maritime Organisation has heard.
In a submission to the Subcommittee of Design & Equipment introduced last week, Canada's delegation said investigations of a specific incident suggested a powerful risk-control option had been overlooked in the casualties lost for reasons unknown because the wrecks were...
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