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Hyundai Heavy halts operations after second fatal accident in ten days

The South Korean shipbuilder ordered a company-wide safety stand-down following the death of a subcontracted worker at its Ulsan yard.

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#shipbuilding#safety#SouthKorea#HDHyundai
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