Tag: incident investigation

UK MAIB has issued an investigation report on an incident where a crew member suffered fatal injuries due to being struck by a mooring line in August 2021. 

The EU Council has adopted four new pieces of the ‘maritime safety’ legislative package, amending the relevant directives on the investigation of accidents in the maritime transport sector, ship-source pollution, compliance with flag state requirements, and port state control.

The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) has issued an investigation report on a fatal lift incident aboard the passenger vessel Silver Nova on 22 February 2024.

UK MAIB has published an investigation report into an incident where at 13:53 on 20 July 2021, the bosun of the roll-on/roll-off cargo vessel Clipper Pennant was fatally crushed when he became trapped between a moving vehicle and the vessel’s structure.

Transport Malta’s Marine Safety Investigation Unit has issued an investigation report into an incident where a third engineer on a container vessel was seriously injured in the engine room. 

The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) has issued an investigation report on an incident involving the Seapeak Napa, which experienced a cargo manifold leak that ignited on 27 October 2023. 

The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) has published an investigation report into an incident where a crew member of the Fri Sea fell overboard and later died after rigging a pilot ladder at night. 

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has published an investigation into an incident where an officer's fatigue led to the contact of towing vessel Cindy B with a dock in November 2023. 

New Zealand's Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) has issued an investigation report into an incident where a crewmember was seriously injured onboard a bulk carrier on 23 June 2023. 

In its latest Safety Digest, UK MAIB references a case in which a bulk carrier's cargo of animal feed pellets caught fire due to water ingress and condensation.