The critical need for safety preparedness

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The recent vessel explosion at Ningbo Port has once again emphasised the critical need for preparedness in the face of such disruptions.

On August 9, 2024, a container loaded with hazardous materials exploded aboard the YM Mobility while it was berthed at Ningbo Beilun’s Phase III Terminal, causing a 60 hour closure to operatio

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