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Cable ship capsizes near Singapore after tanker collision, 20 rescued

20 crew members were rescued from Vanuatu-flagged MV Star Centurion, after it capsized in the Indonesian waters of Singapore Straits after a collision with a Hong Kong-flagged tanker MT Antea, on January 13 according to the Jakarta Post. The first responders to the incident were Singaporean authorities. Indonesian navy has also dispatched search and rescue vessels to the site. 

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Report: Inadequate risk management the most common cause of accidents

The Seafarers International Research Centre has published the results of an analysis of maritime accident investigation reports for the period 2002-2016. Collision, close quarters and contact were the most common accidents, with inadequate lookout being the main cause. In general, ‘inadequate risk management’ was most commonly identified as an immediate and a contributory cause of accidents.

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