Gardline's survey ship banished over asbestos
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) issued a prohibition notice on the Gardline Geosurvey ship, Ocean Endeavour ,last week following Maritime Union of Australia complaints of asbestos aboard.
An AMSA spokeswoman said that UK firm Gardline had employed an independent firm to test for airborne particles from the fibre that had been used around gaskets in the airconditioning system.
The results had been negative.
However, because of the...
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