Safety

IRClass Academy conducted a Marine Casualty Investigation Training program to enhance the investigative skills of maritime professionals.

The UK MAIB has issued a call for immediate action to improve safety procedures following its investigation into the deaths of three stevedores aboard the bulk carrier Berge Mawson on June 27, 2022. 

"K" LINE launched its annual safety campaign 2024-2025, focusing on the prevention of injuries and accidents.

UK Health and Safety Executive issued a safety alert regarding the issue of incidents of attendant ships colliding with offshore structures.

The American P&I Club has released the latest instalment of its Good Catch series in which it explains the dangers of breakaway barges.

UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has received corroborating reports from vessels experiencing GPS interference in the Strait of Hormuz.

Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF) published a report addressing the critical issue of transporting electric vehicles (EVs) on PCTC vessels.

The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) has been directed to conduct urgent safety audits of all commercial fishing vessels operating in South African waters.

AMSA issued an informative update for all DCV operators regarding the drug and alcohol policy starting 1 June, 2025 as part of their SMS.

IMO conducted a workshop in Kenya to boost search and rescue capabilities in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden area.