containership fires
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Maritime History Notes: Misdeclared cargo and the fabled Rock Island Line
Cargo misdeclaration may save a shipper money on freight rates, but this underhanded act threatens the lives of those who provide the transportation.
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Maritime History Notes: Hazards of the sea
Cargo on board a ship has frequently been the cause of damage or total loss.
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Insurers call for action to prevent container ship fires
Containerships should be designed with "fire compartments" to prevent the spread of shipboard fires say marine insurers.
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