Several hundred sailors lost their lives in these casualties. The known or suspected cause of these tragic losses has been liquefaction of cargo. In all but one case, the lost ship was carrying one of ...
Cargo liquefaction continues to be a major risk for dry bulk shipping. INTERCARGO welcomes the latest amendment to the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes Code (IMSBC 04-17) which entered into ...
Purpose—The liquefaction of dry cargoes poses a serious threat to maritime safety. Dry cargo liquefaction is frequently the cause of loss of life at sea. This text aims at raising awareness of the ...