Paris MoU is issuing deficiencies over firefighting outfits, the Republic of the Marshall Islands Maritime Administration (RMI) warned in a new advisory to shipping. As such, RMI advised that when the targeted firefighting outfits are the only ones available onboard, the fire teams should be aware of the outfit limitations.
Namely, the deficiencies identified relate to the following indications:
- Not suitable for fire entry;
- Not a fire entry suit; or
- Outfit with buttons and or latches penetrating...
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