Tag: fatality onboard

A Humber pilot died while attempting to board a ship in the estuary, as he fell from a rope ladder as he tried to board the vessel, on January 8.

IMCA provides a summary of its 29 IMCA Safety Flashes published during 2022, noting that they covered 140 individual incidents or events. 

A seafarer died from a suspected heart attack on a supramax bulker anchored off the port of Paradip in Odisha, India, on January 3.

The Transport Safety Investigation Bureau of Singapore (TSIB) published its accident report on the bulker Nozomi, onboard which a seafarer died after entering a cargo hold, and suffered from oxygen deficient atmosphere.

A fatal accident happened on board a bulk carrier, when it was en route to Port Hedland, Australia to load a cargo of salt in bulk, Hong Kong informs.

As Hong Kong informed, an electrician officer (ETO) was found unconscious, lying on top of the shipboard elevator cage, onboard a bulk carrier anchored at Qingdao, China.

AMSA informed that the body of a woman who fell overboard the cruise ship Pacific Explorer in the Great Australian Bight has been recovered, ending an overnight search. 

A huge wave hit the Viking Ocean Cruises vessel "Viking Polaris" off Argentina, on November 30, killing one person and injuring four more.

EMSA published its Annual Overview of Marine Casualties and Incidents for 2022, informing that 2,637 marine casualties and incidents were reported.

A seafarer of a Russian ship died on November 11, after a crane cable snapped, and goods fell on him.