Blog: Forewarned is forearmed - From Tianjin to Beirut and where next?
On 4 August, a massive explosion devastated the city of Beirut. DAC Beachcroft partner and London Forum of Insurance Lawyers member Toby Vallance and DAC Beachcroft solicitor Michael McMillen consider the marine impact of the blast and whether lessons have been learned from the Tianjin tragedy.
The source of the explosion was 2750 tons of ammonium nitrate improperly stored at the port. Large portions of the docklands were demolished and at least 200 people lost their lives.
For many in the
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