The shipping industry has witnessed many fire incidents on container ships this year, some of which have resulted to fatalities and others to economic losses; Thus, IUMI, in a recent forum, took the chance to alert on the situation and call the shipping industry to improve its existent onboard firefighting systems and seafarers’ training, as both seem to lack of efficiency in these challenging times.
Gard organised a conference in Arendal, Norway, which gathered many shipping stakeholders, from...
https://safety4sea.com/iumi-time-to-take-action-on-container-ship-fires/