Tag: incident investigation

The Marine Casualty Investigation Board (MCIB) has issued investigation report into the grounding og MV ''Huelin Dispatch'' on Pierre au Vraic, happened on 21st September 2012.

ATSB issues report on collision between bulk carrier and yatch

Response crews commenced lifting operations of the 154-foot sunken towboat from the Mississippi River bank near LeClaire, Iowa, Monday.

The UK MAIB has issued investigation report on the death of a recreational diver after a fall on board MV jean Elaine 15nm NW of Cape Wrath,UK on August 14, 2012.

On 14 June 2013, the general cargo vessel Fri Ocean ran aground at about 10.5 knots, 2 miles south of Tobermory, Isle of Mull, while on passage from Corpach in Scotland to Varberg in Sweden.

Fortunately, there has been no report of any casualties At around 02.30 this morning, 4 December 2013, a fire broke out on the ro-ro vessel CORONA SEAWAYS, while the vessel was en route from Frederica to Copenhagen.Fortunately, there has been no report of any casualties. There were 19 crew members on board as well as 10 passengers. Everyone has been examined for smoke inhalation. The crew were able to bring the fire under temporary control with the onboard sprinkler system, but the fire flared up again.The ship arrived in the port of Helsingborg at 07.00 this morning, where the fire was attended by the fire services in Helsingborg who extinguished the fire.The ship was assisted by the Danish sea rescue services at first, followed by the Swedish sea rescue services.The fire broke out on the ship's closed main deck. The fire will be investigated by the authorities, who will also determine the cause of the fire. The extent of damaged caused to the cargo has not yet been established but we will inform our customers a soon as we know more about this and when the ship can be back in operation.CORONA SEAWAYS is technically managed by Ellingsen Ship Management ...

USCG has issued press release to confirm that the Mississippi River was reopened

The Coast Guard, EPA and local emergency crews are responding to a vessel sinking and oil discharge into the Mississippi River near LeClaire, Iowa, Monday.

The UK MAIB has issued Investigation Report No 24/2013 MV Finnarrow casualty resulting in contact with the berth and subsequent flooding, in Holyhead on 16 February 2013.

The ATSB's accident investigation role is a fundamental part of Australia's transport safety framework.