AMSA warns of lifebuoy defects
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has warned companies in the industry to take special care while inspecting and testing lifebuoys supplied by Veleria S. Giorgio of Italy as part of their lifesaving appliances testing.
The issue had been brought to AMSA's attention by an Australian operator who had tested lifebuoys on its vessel and found some did not float, the authority said.
AMSA also noted press reports that several...
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