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Maersk Frankfurt owner declares General Average, as fire-fighting continues

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Maersk Frankfurt owner declares General Average, as fire-fighting continues

Safety at sea Headlines

Safety & Security / Toxic smoke from battery fires a hidden – but major – risk, says TT Club

News / Fatal Fremantle Highway blaze rendered lifeboats inaccessible

News / Lies, leaks and lethality: is ammonia a safe fuel for ships?

News / Collaboration key to the challenge of transporting lithium ion batteries

News / Weather routing tech improves, but vessels still need the human touch

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Ship fires increase and climate claims show worrying trend, says Allianz study

News / Hapag-Lloyd begins roll-out of trackers for its 1.6m containers this month

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