NTSB: Safer Seas Digest 2022
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its Safer Seas Digest 2022, highlighting the most important lessons learned from 29 maritime tragedies that took place in 2022.
Read moreThe National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its Safer Seas Digest 2022, highlighting the most important lessons learned from 29 maritime tragedies that took place in 2022.
Read moreWith regards to head injuries, the UK Club pinpoints that these can be serious due to the risk of hidden bleeding beneath the skull and suggests (with the use of an Acronym) key actions to take in case of such injury.
Read moreA recent Safety Flash by the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) focuses on an incident in which a mechanic was caught in the door of a freight container by a tipped-over hose saddle weighing 3 tonnes.
Read moreThe fire-stricken car carrier, Fremantle Highway, has arrived in Eemshaven for salvage operations, on 3rd August and will remain in the port until 14th October.
Read moreThe Nautical Institute presents an incident where, a vessel underway at sea was experiencing some rolling under heavy weather conditions. Crew were undertaking normal housekeeping duties.
Read moreOn 30th July, a secure tow begun to Fremantle Highway, after a fire broke out on the cargo ship on 25th July, off the northern tip of Netherlands, forcing several crew members to jump overboard.
Read moreAccording to Dutch Coast Guard, one person died and several others were hurt when a fire broke out on a cargo ship carrying cars off the northern tip of Netherlands, forcing several crew members to jump overboard.
Read moreA recent IMCA Safety Flash focuses on an incident in which ,crew were using the vessel crane to move a pallet of cylinders (part of the vessel’s hydraulic system) from one deck to another, with a vessel alongside, to provide lessons learned.
Read moreA recent IMCA Safety Flash focuses on an incident in which, a crew person was checking the water tightness of the engine room’s emergency hatch cover, to provide lessons learned.
Read moreUK MAIB published its annual report for 2022, reporting that the branch received 1,263 reports of marine casualties and marine incidents involving UK vessels worldwide or other nations’ vessels in UK waters and commenced 16 investigations.
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