Inspector fired just a few months prior to Maersk wreck
Important knowledge was lost when a key employee was fired before the incident in which two Maersk Supply Service Vessels sank, notes a researcher of maritime safety – but the carrier denies that cost cutting played a part in the wreck.
A round of layoffs came in the way when Maersk Supply Service was preparing to tow two vessels which ultimately wound up sinking en route to being scrapped last year.
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