Tag: lessons learned

In its latest Safety Digest, UK MAIB presents an incident where a small coastal cargo vessel ran aground in a constricted channel. 

In its latest Safety Digest, UK MAIB references a case in which the cook used an unsuitable gyro pan for deep frying, and a malfunctioning thermostat caused the oil to overheat and ignite, leading to a fire and severe injuries. 

In its latest Safety Digest, UK MAIB references a case in which a vessel lost a significant number of logs overboard due to improper securing methods during rough weather. 

IMCA has issued a Safety Flash to draw lessons learned from an incident in which fire occurred in the engine room of a vessel during operations.

IMCA has issued a Safety Flash, describing an incident in which during sea trials following a docking period, smoke and fire were observed coming from the turbocharger flange to the exhaust manifold of one of the engines.

The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) provides lessons learned from an incident in which coins were found inserted into CO2 fire fighting cylinders. 

IMCA provides lessons learned from an incident in which a harbour tug's firefighting system activated and emptied the gas tanks.  

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. 

The Marine Safety Forum (MSF) has issued a safety alert to draw lessons learned from an incident in which chemicals made contact with a cook's eyes onboard.