FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin Fire is one of the most serious risks a ship can face at sea. For this reason, all fire-protection systems and appliances onboard must always be in good working order and ready for immediate use while the vessel is in service. The Republic of Liberia has issued a Marine Notice providing detailed guidance on the proper maintenance and inspection of fire-protection systems, appliances, and emergency equipment onboard ships. The notice also highlights the importance of maintaining proper documentation and ensuring that all systems remain fully operational at all times. RelatedNews Liberia issues advisory highlighting hazards of fumigation using phosphide CINS issues latest guidance for shipping lithium-ion cells and batteries in containers var jnews_module_21367509_1_6a045d435ff27 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21367509","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"263,3108,1168,2399,743,2651","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_po