Why are containers lost overboard? Part 1
Posted in an online forum: Collapse of on-deck container stacks represent a grave threat to crew and ship safety and to the environment. The shipping community and their insurers have … Read More
Category: Cargo Handling
Cargo Safety Alert – Stowage of Lithium-Ion Batteries in Containers
A review of literature related to stowage of lithium-ion batteries onboard was conducted due to the increasing number of containers labeled as IMDG Class 9 UN numbers 3090, 3091, 3166, … Read More
Did they die twice?
There are numerous maritime incidents every day. Sometimes they come to light through social media posts, news articles or word of mouth. Regardless, the official accident reports are sometimes years … Read More