The North P&I Club has warned shipping companies about the danger of fumigation following an accident on a Greek vessel in December.
As TradeWinds has reported, the 84,074-dwt Akaki (built 2013) was hit by a blast while loading corn at the port of Paranagua, Brazil.
Collin Gillespie, loss prevention deputy director of North P&I Club, said: “Fumigation should never be conducted by a ship’s crew.
“However,
