Lloyd's publishes its Derbyshire findings
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The additional evidence given to the inquiry on the sinking of the bulk carrier Derbyshire is discussed. Evidence published by Lloyd's Register concerns the potential for flooding through ventilation pipes and the load on hatch covers in severe weather.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2000
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Off to the rescue
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The effectiveness of fast rescue vessels for roro ships are examined. The UK legal requirements of such rescue vessels are listed and the specifications of craft from Delta Power, Norsafe and Seaworthy are compared.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2001
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ICS counters phase out proposals
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Plans submitted by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) to counter the phased withdrawal of single hull tankers are discussed. The ICS proposals for pre-MARPOL tonnage and MARPOL ships are detailed.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2000
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