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Marine World
Improperly Secured Lithium-Ion Battery Cargo Nearly Dooms Ship in the Pacific, NTSB Finds
Improperly secured lithium-ion battery cargo triggered fires aboard the Genius Star XI during heavy weather on Christmas Day 2023, NTSB finds. Heavy…
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Matson Suspends Shipping EVs Citing Hazards of Lithium-ion Batteries
Matson surprised customers this week with an announcement that, effective immediately, it would suspend transporting battery-powered electric or plug-in…
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US Coast Guard: Safety for Lithium-Ion Battery System Installations
An integrated Li-ion battery bank recently caught fire onboard an inspected passenger vessel when loosely crimped lugs overheated. While no…
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U.S. Coast Guard Issues Lithium-Ion Battery Warning After Passenger Vessel Fire
A recent fire aboard an inspected passenger vessel has prompted the U.S. Coast Guard to issue a comprehensive safety alert…
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Lithium-Ion Battery Fire at Montreal Port Prompts Lockdown
A fire involving a container carrying lithium-ion batteries at the Port of Montreal triggered a temporary stay-at-home order for nearby…
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‘Genius Star XI’ Docks in Dutch Harbor After Lithium-Ion Battery Fire
The M/V Genius Star XI has docked at Dutch Harbor, Alaska, to facilitate the ongoing salvage work in response to…
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Cargo Ship That Had Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Finally Docks in Alaska
A month after the Panama-flagged Genius Star XI diverted to Alaska after reporting a cargo fire, the vessel has finally…
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Corvus Energy to supply lithium-ion battery-based ESS for GVB’s all-electric ferries
Image courtesy: Corvus Energy Corvus Energy has been selected by Holland Ship Electric to supply lithium-ion battery-based energy storage systems (ESS) for…
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