The silent and invisible onboard killers

2012-01-29T23:45:00

Access to ventilation holes in cargo holds is often difficult – in this case, the ventilator opening is behind the pipes under the deck (Gard)

Two P&I clubs have recently emphasised to owners and managers the hazards of fumigated cargoes and entering enclosed spaces, responsible for fatalities among seafarers, writes Denzil Stuart.

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