Fire reported on historic cargo vessel CUYAHOGA in Great Lakes
The US Coast Guard has reported a fire on the Great Lakes' most aged cargo vessel, the "CUYAHOGA," which, at 81 years old, remains ablaze.
Read moreThe US Coast Guard has reported a fire on the Great Lakes' most aged cargo vessel, the "CUYAHOGA," which, at 81 years old, remains ablaze.
Read moreThe Sub-Committee endorsed a roadmap and goal-based approach for developing fire safety systems and arrangements to reduce the fire risk of ships carrying new energy vehicles, including battery electric vehicles (BEVs). These will be submitted to the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 109) in December 2024 for consideration and endorsement.
Read moreA thorough effort based on the IMO Formal Safety Assessment (FSA) procedure has ensured that the recommendations in DBI's report CARGOSAFE will form the basis for discussions at the IMO.
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Read moreAccording to Canadian Coast Guard, a container ship registered in Liberia is currently experiencing a fire off the East Coast of Canada.
Read moreTransport Malta's Marine Safety Investigation Unit has issued an investigation report on the MV CAPE KORTIA fire in the engine-room, which took place on January 20 2023 at the port of Rodman, Panama, leading to the loss of all power.
Read moreThe Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) presents an incident of a passenger vessel fire and evacuation, in order to draw lessons learned and point out the importance of proper firefighting systems.
Read moreThe EU-funded research project "OVERHEAT- Innovative Strategies for Containership Fires Prevention and Management" was recently launched to promote technologies that aid in the prevention and management of fires on container ships.
Read moreAccording to Port of Houston, two crew members have lost their lives, and another has sustained injuries following a fire incident on a vessel at the Port , Texas, on 8th January 2024.
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