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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued Marine Accident Brief regarding the Sinking of Oceanographic Research Vessel Seaprobe

NTSB has issued Marine Accident Brief regarding the capsizing of towing Vessel Megan.

NTSB issues 'Safer Seas 2013' report Allision damage to the Overseas Reymars aft starboard side.(Image Credit: USCG)The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released a reportentitled "Safer Seas 2013: Lessons Learned From Marine Accident Investigations,". The report is a summarized compilation of marine accident investigations that were published in 2013.Safer Seas 2013 is designed to be a quick and easy read. But Safer Seas also contains links to NTSB's detailed investigative reports for each of the years marine accidents 21 of them in 2013.Safer Seas is also consolidated by vessel type, so that readers can more easily ind reports relevant to their area of interest. NTSB hopes that this document gives operators and others such as safety professionals an easy-to-use tool to ind the circumstances closest to those they encounter in their own area of interest. At the same time, Safer Seas should serve to inform and remind mariners of lessons learned in all areas, and increase awareness of the safety issues identiied.As many of these accident reports demonstrate, constant vigilance is critical to improving safety. Of all the systems on board a vessel, a human being is the most complex, and perhaps the most dificult one to integrate into ...

NTSB released safety alert video regarding stairway hazards during docking and indocking

NTSB has issued Marine Accident Brief regarding Fire and Explosions On Board Towing Vessel Safety Runner and Kirby Barges 28182 and 28194.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued Marine Accident Brief regarding the grounding and sinking of towing vessel Stephen L. Colby

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is offering four investigative courses and one focused on disaster response/family assistance

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued Marine Accident Brief regarding the allision of the Dale A. Heller Tow with Marseilles Dam

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued Marine Accident Brief regarding engine room fire on board fishing vessel Arctic Storm

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued Marine Accident Brief regarding the sinking of towing vessel Delta Captain