VOL. XLV

No 13

1-April-2002

UAE

Up To 30 People Killed In Dubai Dry DockAccident

Upto 30 people are thought to have been killed on 26 March when water floodedinto one of the three dry docks in Dubai where work was being carried out on five vessels: a 57,000 dwt oil tanker, Princess; a cargo ship, Indira1;twobarges;and a jack-up oil rig, KeyBermuda. Most of those killed were believed to be workers from Asian countries.A statement from the government-owned Dubai Drydockscompany said that two panels...