High court backs negligence claim of Bangladeshi ship-breaker’s widow

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High court backs negligence claim of Bangladeshi ship-breaker’s widow
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Ruling may persuade shipping companies that scrapping vessels in the dangerous, unregulated yards of south Asia is a false economy

A widow whose husband fell eight storeys to his death while breaking up a supertanker in Bangladesh can pursue a negligence claim against Maran , a British company involved in the ship’s sale, according to a high court ruling.

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