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MARITIMEINTELLIGENCEDAILY11 MAY 2026 MONDAY
P&I / InsuranceSkuld·almost 25 years ago

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning arising during carriage of crude coconut oil

Skuld

The collapse of two workers, diagnosed with carbon monoxide poisoning while sweeping crude coconut oil in a tank on one of our member's ships, has provided a stark warning of a hitherto unknown hazard which can be associated with the carriage of this product. The workers fell onto the heating coils located at the bott

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