Rules urged to reduce fire risks from small lithium-ion batteries
The World Shipping Council is calling for better rules to manage fire risks associated with small lithium-ion batteries.
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Why it matters
Battery fires can threaten ships, cargo operations and transport safety if detection and containment measures are inadequate.
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- WSC: Better Rules Needed to Manage Fire Risk of Small Li-Ion Batteries ↗maritime-executive.com · Recorded source date: Sep 12, 2026, 3:31 AM UTC
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