Risk of cargo damage from heating bunker tanks: Swedish Club

Sweden-based protection and indemnity insurer The Swedish Club has highlighted the risk of cargo damage by heat from adjacent bunker tanks in a recent report, Ship & Bunker reports.

The marine insurer has advised shippers to be aware of the kind of cargo coming aboard ships.

Joakim Enstrom, loss prevention officer at the insurer, said that bulk shippers are the most at risk of having damaged cargo.

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