Tag: lessons learned

In its recently-released version of “Good Catch”, the American Club provides lessons learned from an accident where a mariner’s little finger was crushed and broken in several places.

The UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published a safety notice regarding the lubrication of circuit breakers in both HV and LV equipment.

The Marshall Islands flag registry published the final report on the loss of the Stellar Banner, the very large ore carrier (VLOC) that grounded off Ponta da Madiera, Brazil in 2020. 

As part of its Safety Flashes, IMCA notes a case of unexpected movement of conductor during diver dredging operations.

The American Club informs of an incident where a vessel was underway when the Third Engineer on watch smelled diesel fuel while making a round in the engine room.

The Marine Department of the Hong Kong Merchant Shipping provides lessons learned from an incident where a seafarer fell onto the stringer deck from a height of 3 metres. 

In its recently released Safety Flashes, IMCA describes a case of incomplete inspection of Life Saving Appliances onboard.

In its latest publication of "Good Catch", the American Club provides lessons learned from an incident where two mariners died as they were washed overboard.

In its latest Safety Flashes of maritime incidents, IMCA summarizes a case of unsafe personnel embarkation.

In its recently issued Safety Flashes, IMCA notes a near miss incident where during cable trans-spooling operations, someone almost suffered a very serious head injury.