ACL installs onboard cells for stowaways

Threats to crew and alarm at authorities’ lack of action spark clampdown on potential violence

ATLANTIC Container Line is installing secure cabins on its ships in which to detain stowaways following a recent incident in which crewmembers were threatened with violence.

Security experts are advising ACL on the design of a room that can double as a prison, and are also training crews on how to handle a potentially dangerous confrontation, amid...

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