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Maritime expert explains why cargo ship fire is particularly hazardous. At least nine firefighters are recovering from injuries, some serious, after an explosion occurred while battling a fire Thursday evening aboard a cargo ship docked at Blount Island, according to a spokesperson for the Jacksonville Association of Firefighters.
Fire Chief Keith Powers with the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department said ship fires are some of the most dangerous fires a firefighter will be faced with extinguishing.Posted On:5-Jun-2020
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Inmarsat Extends Seafarer Support. Satellite communications provider Inmarsat says it continues to ramp up its response to COVID-19, with additional initiatives to improve seafarer wellbeing. These initiatives include further collaboration with ISWAN (International Seafarers Welfare and Assistance Network) and maritime charities, the launch of a new chatcard and the wider roll-out of a COVID-19 video telemedicine call service.
As the pandemic has unfolded, the ompany has worked closely with welfare organization ISWAN and other maritime charities to ensure that seafarers stay connected without the burden of additional financial anxiety.Posted On:5-Jun-2020
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Fatal Ship Elevator Accident Highlights Importance of Safety Management Procedures. The Australian Transportation Safety Bureau is highlighting the importance of applying existing safety management procedures after a containership s crew member was killed when he became trapped between an elevator cage and a bulkhead.
The 3 June 2018 accident occurred when the electro-technical officer (ETO) of the OOCL Kuala Lumpur, which was preparing to enter Port Botany, Sydney, was testing the ship s personnel elevator after completing mechanical repairs. While driving the elevator from the cage top, the ETO became trapped between the moving cage and the bulkhead, sustaining fatal injuries.Posted On:5-Jun-2020
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Ships crews donate $5000 of excess food to communities - East Lothian Courier THOUSANDS of pounds worth of food which would have gone to waste has been donated to East Lothian communities by the crews of supply ships.
Two platform supply vessels, the Highland Guardian and Troms Capella, berthed in Leith Harbour during the coronavirus lockdown.vAnd the crews asked their bosses at Tidewater Marine UK if excess food supplies onboard could be donated to local community groups.Posted On:5-Jun-2020
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Cargo ship with 21 crew missing in Bali sea, Indonesia. General cargo ship KM ODISSEY was reported missing in the morning Jun 4 in Bali sea, Indonesia. Owner of the ship, PT Odyssey Maritim Nusantara company, said that the ship reported generator and communications problems on May 29, she was last seen on Jun 3 some 40 nm NNE of Karangasem Regency, northeast Bali. Company asked Bali maritime authorities to search for the ship, and assist if necessary. Vessel with 21 crew on board is en route from Semarang to Bima, Sumbawa island, central Indonesia.Posted On:5-Jun-2020
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