Tag: lessons learned

A recent IMCA Safety Flash focuses on an incident in which, a crew person suffered a very serious finger injury in a watertight sliding door.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued an investigation report regarding the flooding and sinking of fishing vessel Grace Marie, on 8th July 2022.

The London P&I Club announced that it continues to see cargo damage claims arising from the carriage of dry chemicals in Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBCs), more commonly known as “jumbo bags”, which have been stowed in the same holds as breakbulk cargoes.

BSEE (United States Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement) informs of an incident where a fatality occurred on a drillship in the Gulf of Mexico, during well operations, to provide lessons learned.

A recent IMCA Safety Flash focuses on an incident in which, a person was making their way down a vessel staircase, wearing coveralls and safety boots with company approved shoe covers on and slipped down.

The Swedish Club published its monthly safety scenario for April, describing an incident on a vessel which was sailing through heavy weather at Beaufort 8 with large waves hitting the bow.

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has conducted an analysis revealing that crew have under 11 minutes to recover someone who has fallen overboard into cold water before they become unresponsive.

The Swedish Club has published a monthly safety scenario to draw lessons learned from an incident where a tanker was berthed alongside and discharging cargo.

The Swedish Club has published a monthly safety scenario to draw lessons learned from an incident where a leaking gasket caused cargo damage.

According to Britannia’s recent BSAFE case study, a general cargo ship resulted in the fatality of a sea pilot, during a routine pilot transfer as the vessel was outbound.