Safety Observation : Shipyard Safety – Hot Work
The shipyard; a time for your ship to be rejuvenated. The rusting steel surfaces are prepped, blasted, replaced if necessary and given a fresh coat of paint. The aging systems … Read More
Category: firefighting
Electric Vehicles (EV) and Maritime Transportation – Fire Hazards Identified
Fire onboard a ship can be catastrophic. Many types of fires have standard firefighting procedures, but innovative installations onboard or different cargoes lead to new risks. One of those emerging … Read More
It’s the Holiday Season, But Engine Room Fires Are Never Merry!
The chemical tanker Jo Kiri was inbound for a terminal in the Houston area when smoke was reported in the engine room. The Houston ship channel was blocked for about an … Read More