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Lifting chains parted – hydrogen embrittlement

Publisher
IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
Type
Safety Flash
Reference
IMCA SF 15/23
Date
Themes
CorrosionCrane and RiggingLifting OperationsStructural and Asset Integrity

Summary

On a vessel involved in project demobilisation, three of four lifting chains on a load parted while the load was being lifted.

IMCA SF 15/23. Themes: corrosion, crane and rigging, lifting operations, structural and asset integrity.

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