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Zhejiang Hexing Shipyard ordered to suspend operations over safety concerns

Zhejiang local safety authority has announced that it found a series of safety issues at Zhejiang Hexing Shipyard during a safety inspection.

According to the inspection report the shipyard has insufficient protection for the workers, some special equipment operators working without licenses and fire risks due to the incorrect storage of material.

The authority has ordered the shipyard to suspend operations until the problems are rectified.

Jason Jiang

Jason is one of the most prolific writers on the diverse China shipping & logistics industry and his access to the major maritime players with business in China has proved an invaluable source of exclusives. Having been working at Asia Shipping Media since inception, Jason is the chief correspondent of Splash and associate editor of Maritime CEO magazine. Previously he had written for a host of titles including Supply Chain Asia, Cargo Facts and Air Cargo Week.
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