Commercial fishing is one of the most dangerous industries for workers and among the riskiest types of maritime work. That was in evidence recently when an …
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Fatal Container Ship Explosion Caused by Wax Buildup in Boiler Fuel
In January of this year, a boiler explosion on the container ship, Manhattan Bridge, led to the death of one crew member and serious burn injuries to another. …
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Safety Errors Found in Grounded Tripper Boat off Coast of England
Nearly 50 passengers got a real surprise aboard the tripper boat, Surprise, last spring when it ran aground in calm waters. While no one was injured and all …
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