TUGS & SALVAGE

Conflict and fire: why salvage operations are getting harder

Reluctant ports, container ship fires and conflict zones are complicating salvage operations, forcing risky offshore cargo transfers, delaying repairs and exposing crews, cargo owners and responders.

Container ship widths call for specialist cargo handling cranes not availabe at sea for salvors (Peter Barker)

Reluctant ports, container ship fires and conflict zones are complicating salvage operations, forcing risky offshore cargo transfers, delaying repairs and exposing crews, cargo owners and responders.

Tags: Black Sea Boskalis conflict Container Fire Firefighting Piraeus Anchorage SMIT Salvage

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