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Rise in drug smuggler threats to crew

The drug cartels have become more prone to resort to violence to expand and protect their criminal enterprise. BIMCO explains the risks to ships' crew.

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Background General Average (GA) is an internationally accepted principle of equity relating to the apportionment of loss due to losses sustained for the common safety during a maritime adventure – basically, a voluntary sacrifice of part of the cargo or ship undertaken to save the rest of the cargo ... Please follow the link to continue reading.