Pro-scrubber group’s HFO safety claims exaggerated
Association said reports suggested that low-sulphur diesel is a greater risk to human health, but academics say all marine fuels need to be filtered Source: http://www.tradewindsnews.com
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Grounded cargoship to be lightered off Sweden
No pollution reported from Rix Emerald outside Landskrona. Source: http://www.tradewindsnews.com
Safety failings contributed to Haizhou Shipyard’s decline
Fatal accidents thought to have played a part in thriving repairer’s financial woes Source: http://www.tradewindsnews.com
RightShip boss outlines upgrade for Qi risk rating system
The industry’s most influential ship vetting agency has tweaked its controversial digital model Source: http://www.tradewindsnews.com
Collision leaves pipelayer lying on its side
All crew rescued after Vallianz Offshore’s Star Centurion hit by Pertamina tanker. Source: http://www.tradewindsnews.com
VIDEO: Coast Guard airlifts crew member off car carrier
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