After 354 Accidents, Shipping Industry Urged to Rethink Enclosed Space Safety

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After 354 Accidents, Shipping Industry Urged to Rethink Enclosed Space Safety

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A survey of more than 900 seafarers highlights a persistent gap between shipboard safety procedures and the realities of working in enclosed spaces. Following 354 reported accidents, the industry is being urged to strengthen prevention measures.

A new survey of more than 900 seafarers has exposed a persistent gap between safety procedures and the realities of working aboard ships, prompting renewed calls for action to prevent...

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