The UK P&I Club issued a Loss prevention bulletin in a bid to draw attention to cargo fire risks associated with the lighting system in a vessel hold. The Club was notified by New Zealand Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) of such incident and advised that alternative LED lighting should be considered, to reduce the potential risk to ship safety posed by lights that radiate high levels of heat.
In that particular case, the fire onboard was caused by radiated heat from an...
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