GoLocalProv: New Partner in Providence Port Operation Linked to 7 Workers Deaths in 10 Years
“There is a new major player at ProvPort and at port operations in East Providence — SSA Marine.
The mega-company is based out of Seattle, Washington.
A GoLocal review found a series of safety violations and numerous worker deaths tied to SSA Marine’s operations.
The company, its related company, SSA Terminal, and its parent company, Carrix, have been hit with millions in safety and environment fines, according to the website Violation Tracker.
Carrix is owned by the $40 billion Blackstone Infrastructure Partners, “the world’s largest alternative asset manager.”
Read the full story at GoLocalProv.