New Zealand implements new safety code for port cargo handling to reduce accidents.

New Zealand's port industry has implemented a new Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) for cargo handling, aimed at improving safety and consistency. The code, developed with industry input and endorsed by government ministers, replaces existing guidelines and sets clear safety standards to reduce harm and fatalities. Maritime NZ will use the ACOP for inspections, and it provides clarity on compliance for businesses and workers.

November 28, 2024
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