The Bigger The Ship, The Bigger The Risk

Tanktainers

Dangerous cargo has always been a hazard to it’s owner and it’s insurer, and in a recent decision out of a New York Court holding a chemical company and tank container operator strictly liable for the cost of repairs to a large container ship and the loss of most of its cargo highlights the significant increase in liabilities caused by the introduction of huge container ships.

This exposure affects everybody involved in the international transport of cargo that can cause harm to other cargo or...

http://www.sashippingnews.com/2018/10/16/the-bigger-the-ship-the-bigger-the-risk/

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