MAIB urges immediate action to prevent another Star Princess fire

The lead British agency investigating the March 2006 ?Star Princess? blaze has urged cruise lines to take "immediate action" to prevent catastrophic fires from starting on balconies of cruse ships. The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) on 26 April said the fire erupted on the balcony of a cabin on ...

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