Comment: Working together to mitigate the risk of containership fires

Two new initiatives show how the box shipping industry is now working together to tackle a major safety issue for ships and crews. Fires onboard containerships continue to make the headlines, ...

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Safety & Security / Li-ion batteries pose a risk to freight ro-ro services

Lithium-ion (li-ion) battery fires on board containerships have already claimed a couple of high-profile victims, ...

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News / CINS publishes first guidelines to help reduce containership fire risk

A container shipping group, set up to increase safety levels in the industry following a ...

Cargo Incident Notification System CINS ship fires Worse things happen at sea

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News / Maersk issues new rules for stowage of dangerous goods on its box ships

Maersk Line has announced it is deploying new guidelines for the stowage of containers on ...

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People / CINS appoints Hapag-Lloyd's Ken Rohlmann as deputy chairman

CINS, the Cargo Incident Notification System, has appointed Hapag-Lloyd’s senior director of dangerous goods, Ken ...

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