Guidance

Safety Bulletin 12: Accidental Carbon Dioxide releases onboard UK Merchant Vessels

Alerts industry to specific issues. Normally time sensitive and action may be required.

• From: Maritime and Coastguard Agency
• Published: 12 September 2018

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Safety Bulletin 12: Accidental CO2 releases onboard 2 UK Merchant Vessels

Ref: SBI012

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A reminder to all owners, operators and seafarers on UK vessels with Carbon Dioxide Fire Suppression Systems about the dangers of CO₂ and potential for leakage from damaged or poorly fitted valves and pipework.

Published 12 September 2018