All Fire Fighting articles
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NewsFire and myth: exploring EV battery dangers in shipping
A recent paper refutes what it says are misleading claims that battery electric vehicle (BEV) fires are more dangerous and frequent than those in vehicles with internal combustion engines (ICE).
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NewsFire danger lurks in shipyards as well as vessels
Fires are often reported on ships at sea, notably the Fremantle Highway, which is still smoking off the coast of the Netherlands. But shipyards are equally risk-prone, says wireless solutions provider Ramtech.
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NewsSmoking cargo ship towed to temporary location
Reports have suggested up to 500 electric vehicles are on board the Fremantle Highway, which is still smoking after a fire broke out on board last Wednesday.
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NewsOne dies, many injured as fire ravages car carrier
A lethal fire is still raging on board the Fremantle Highway, an 18,500t cargo ship carrying 3,000 cars from Germany to Egypt.
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NewsFast Crew Suppliers for West Africa
An independent maritime services company has bought two Damen Fast Crew Suppliers
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NewsFire-fighting on board a ship with no humans
Advanced fire fighting systems and safety equipment aboard ‘Yara Birkeland’, the world’s first fully autonomous containership, have successfully completed their first annual service.
