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Shocking drill effect on lifeboats

[12.01.2010]

 Lloyd's list article on Paris MoU CIC outcome 'report finds 'shocking drill effect on lifeboats' (8 January 2010)

“SHOCKING” deficiencies in lifeboat training and continuing confusion over the multitude of different lifeboat release hooks being used on board ships are putting seafarers lives at risk. Preliminary results from a port state cont rol inspect ion campaign have revealed that one in five ships inspected had lifeboat drill-related deficiencies, many of them serious enough to warrant the ship being detained.

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