Maritime Joint Informal Meeting – Lithium-ion Battery Fires in Vehicle Cargoes, 4 July 18:15 BST

The next Maritime Joint Informal Meeting – Lithium-ion Battery Fires in Vehicle Cargoes and will be held on Monday 4 July 2022 at 18:15 BST on HQS Wellington, Victoria Embankment, WC2R 2PN or via Zoom

As more electric cars are carried by sea, attention is turning to their safety, in particular fire safety. With an increase in these incidents, join us for a panel seminar discussing the theory behind the problem of battery failures, subsequent major incidents, crew training and the implications this has on our industry overall.

Speakers: Dr Andy Beale, COO of Wavetrain – Maritime Security and Training, Paul Markham, Wavetrain – Power & Energy Risk Engineer and Ross Millar, Loss Prevention Associate – Steamship Mutual.

To register click here: Joint Meeting – July 2022 – Lithium-Ion Battery Fires in Vehicle Cargoes (hcmm.org.uk)