Unseen Danger – The need for improvement of in-transit fumigation safety

Capt. John

West P&I has reported a concerning rise in incidents involving vessels undergoing in-transit cargo fumigation leading to the accidental exposure of crew members to phosphine gas (PH3), which is a colourless and odourless fumigant. The Club warned that the impact of such exposure had been grave, resulting in severe illnesses, rapid decline in crew health,…

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