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Bulk carrier owners in new bid to cut nickel ore losses.

Posted on: Monday 19th of March 2012 12:53 By: Jeroen Ebbeling , RaetsMarine Insurance B.V.

Prompted by a seres of four bulk carrier losses in which 66 seafarers have died over the past year, the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (Intercargo) has published new guidelines intended to improve the safety of nickel ore shipments.

The guide - which comes in the form...

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Nickel Ore

Posted on: Monday 5th of March 2012 10:45 By: Jeroen Ebbeling , RaetsMarine Insurance B.V.

INTRODUCTION.

Nickel is a chemical element with the chemical symbol Ni and atomic number 28. It is a silvery-white lustrous metal with a slight golden tinge. It is one of the four elements that are ferromagnetic around room temperature, the other three being iron, cobalt and gadolinium....

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Carriage of fertilizer in bulk on ships

Posted on: Thursday 13th of January 2011 16:26 By: Jeroen Ebbeling , RaetsMarine Insurance B.V.
Carriage of fertilizer in bulk on ships.   A range of compound or complex fertilizer formulations have been developed which contain more than one of the three main plant nutrients: these are nitrogen (N), phosphate (P), and potash (K)*. NPK.   Ammonium nitrate based NPK fertilizers...
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