Pressemitteilung: Dry bulk safety: scrap metal fires, fumigation and enclosed spaces
BIMCO’s Dry Bulk Cargo Network discussed three persistent safety challenges at its latest meeting: fire risks from contaminated scrap metal cargoes, the shift of fumigation duties from specialists to ships’ crews, and continuing fatalities in enclosed spaces. Members highlighted the need for clearer cargo information, stronger charter party provisions, and practical measures to protect crews. The eighth meeting of the BIMCO Dry Bulk Cargo Network was held on Thursday 8 October 2026 and covered the following agenda items: • Carriage of scrap metals • Fumigation • Enclosed spaces Carriage of scrap metals (....)
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Quelle: Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO)
Stichwörter: Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO), dry bulk cargo, scrap metal fires, cargo contamination, IMSBC Code, charter party provisions, fumigation safety, crew responsibilities, phosphine exposure, enclosed spaces, gas monitoring, cargo risk management
