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Safety lessons: ensuring safe mooring operations

A safety message to the shipping industry encouraging ship yards, vessel operators and ships바카라 사이트™ crew to mitigate risks when designing and using mooring equipment.

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This summary concerns fatal injuries to a crew member on the bulk carrier Wah Shan when securing a tug바카라 사이트™s tow wire during a mooring operation.

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Published 17 July 2013

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