The fatal price of failing to comply with pilot ladder rules
‘We normally lose a couple of members a year through ladder accidents’
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February 2021
The passion for safety that drives one of shipping’s youngest CEOs
Entrepreneur Madelaine Dowd, 25, looks to launch a pilot ladder system with her award-winning design
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Libyan rebels seize cargoship a day after interim government agreed at peace talks
The Asso 6 is believed to have sailed into the Libyan National Army’s no-sail zone
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Seaspan Orders Two 24,000 TEU Containerships
Seaspan Corporation announced it has placed an order with an unnamed “major” shipyard for two 24,000 TEU containerships, marking the Hong Kong-based shipowner’s first ultra large vessels.The new ships are scheduled for delivery from the first…
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Tanker Captain Buried in Colombia, But His Widow Can’t Prove His Death in Venezuela
A year after a Colombian oil tanker captain was murdered by Venezuela’s military, his widow says she still cannot claim his pension to support their two sons as the Venezuelan government refuses to authenticate his death certificate.Jaime Herrera…
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