Tag: lessons learned

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.

As part of its recently-released Safety Flashes, IMCA notes a case where a wire rope parted under tension and struck someone’s helmet. 

IMCA recently released its Safety Flashes for October, summarizing a case of a serious fire in an accommodation onboard a vessel at anchor.

The Second Officer of a Hong Kong registered container carrier was hit by a falling container twistlock while monitoring cargo operation on the upper lashing bridge platform, causing his death.

The National Transportation Safety Board issued a marine accident report for its investigation into the contact of a bulk carrier’s crane with a grain facility in Convent, Louisiana.

American Club describes an incident of poor bridge resource management (BRM) which resulted to a vessel grounding.

UK P&I club describes an incident caused by dragging anchor, while examines possible ways to prevent a ship from dragging its anchors.

In its latest publication of "Good Catch", the American Club provides lessons learned from the danger that can arise from ignoring an alarm.