Tag: CHIRP

CHIRP reports tha about an incident that concern failures to comply with the pilot ladder regulations.

As CHIRP informs, during an annual lifeboat safety inspection it was discovered that the on-load cable release could not easily be moved, and the release lever required extreme force to operate. The forward hook cable release also did not operate properly.

In its most recent maritime feedback, CHIRP reports about the fatigue in the international towage sector.

As part of its 64th edition of CHIRP maritime feedback, it is described a case of steering gear malfunction onboard containership.

In its most recent maritime feedback, CHIRPmaritime reported about a cargo damage due to water ingress also providing lessons learned.

CHIRPmaritime released their 64th maritime feedback, providing lessons learned from hand-over incidents.

A new video by CHIRP Maritime, under its latest safety initiative "Sea of Distractions", aims to inform of the misuse of personal devices (mob phones, mp4 players, tablets) whilst on duty in the workplace that may cause distraction with potentially serious safety implications.

CHIRP Maritime issued its fifth annual review of maritime reports, covering all the cases published during 2020 and including a number of in-depth articles specially commissioned to highlight important safety topics.

Incident reporting scheme CHIRP Maritime has issued advisory papers for seafarers, covering technical and psychological issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In its latest issue, CHIRP discusses the issue of fatigue, after receiving a report from a seafarer working in the harbour towage sector about the working and rest hours and the feeling of fatigue received from their co-workers.