Safety should be top of the agenda for the tanker industry even in the current dire market conditions. Crude carriers and product tankers can be run competitively and safely even if the economic climate worsens, Jan Kopernicki, former head of shipping at Royal Shell Shipping, told delegates at Riviera Maritime Media’s Tanker Safety Conference in London, held in association with ClassNK. Speaking on receipt of the Tanker Shipping & Trade Lifetime Achievement Award at the close of the f....

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