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Crane in major safety incident at DP World Port Botany container terminal

Outsourced maintenance work has been blamed after wire ropes on a crane used to load and unload shipping containers at DP World’s Port Botany terminal catastrophically slipped, with the maritime union saying it was lucky no one was injured in the …
Jul 23, 2019 / Accidents

ABS Teams with Industry Leaders to Improve Container Vessel Safety

ABS and representatives from the Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS) form a joint industry project to develop best practices for carriage of dangerous goodsABS and leaders representing the Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS) are teaming …
Apr 22, 2019 / Curious