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Fire aboard Roll-on/Roll-off Vehicle Carrier Höegh Xiamen Pier 20, Blount Island Jacksonville, Florida June 4, 2020.
| 题名： | Fire aboard Roll-on/Roll-off Vehicle Carrier Höegh Xiamen Pier 20, Blount Island Jacksonville, Florida June 4, 2020. |
| 作者： | Massless Exploration – Humans as a Solar System Species. |
| 关键词： | Effective communication##Emergency response authorities##Fire detection##Hazardous materials regulations##RO/RO##Vehicle battery securement##Vehicle carrier |
| 摘要： | This report discusses the June 4, 2020, fire aboard the roll-on/roll-off cargo vesselHöegh Xiamen. None of the vessel’s 21 crewmembers were injured, but nineshoreside firefighters responding to the accident were injured during firefightingefforts. The vessel and its cargo of 2,420 used vehicles were declared a total lossvalued at $40 million, and the vessel was later recycled. Safety issues identified in thisreport include training for and oversight of vehicle battery securement, regulatoryexceptions for used and damaged flammable-liquid-powered vehicles, fire detectionsystem deactivation during cargo loading, and effective emergency distress calls.One recommendation each was made to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials SafetyAdministration, the US Coast Guard, and the National Maritime Safety Association;two recommendations were made to Grimaldi Deep Sea; and threerecommendations were made to Höegh Technical Management. |
| 总页数： | 69 pages |
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