Tag: NTSB

On August 25, 2012, about 1245 eastern daylight time, the 477-foot-long tanker Wawasan Ruby, with 24 persons on board, allided with the CSX Bayside Coal Pier (CSX Pier) in Baltimore Harbor, Maryland, while the tanker was making a turn toward its destination berth.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined that the ferry Seastreak Wall Street struck Pier 11 in Lower Manhattan in January 2013, because the captain lost control of the vessel while attempting to dock. Additionally,

The NTSB determined that the ferry Seastreak Wall Street struck Pier 11 in Lower Manhattan in January 2013, because the captain lost control of the vessel while attempting to dock

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued marine Accident Brief on engine room fire on board towing vessel Marguerite L. Terral happened on June 9, 2012.

The National Transportation Safety Board released the agenda and list of panelists for the forum, Cruise Ships: Examining Safety, Operations and Oversight, scheduled for March 25-26.

Transportation fatalities in the United States increased by three percent in 2012 from 2011

A captain's "reckless decision to sail into the well-forecasted path of Hurricane Sandy" was the probable cause of the sinking of a ship off the North Carolina coast in October 2012, the National Transportation Safety Board said in a report released today. The captain and one crewmember died in the accident.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued Marine Accident Brief regarding bollard failure which caused breakaway of cruise ship Carnival Triumph from its moorings, resulting in collision with dredge Wheeler and towing vessel Noon Wednesday

The National Transportation Safety Board today announced it will hold a public forum on cruise ship safety and oversight on March 25-26 in Washington.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued Marine Accident Brief on the sinking of offshore supply vessel Ricky B, happened in the Gulf of Mexico about 24 nm south of Marsh Island, Louisiana, on May 30, 2013