Tag: NTSB

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued an investigation report regarding the Collision between Bulk Carrier Bunun Queen and Offshore Supply Vessel Thunder that took place last July in Port Fourchon, Louisiana.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued an investigation report regarding a diesel generator engine failure on board Offshore Supply Vessel Ocean Guardian.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued an investigation report regarding a fire on aboard scrap metal barge last May. 

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued an investigation report regarding an incorrect estimate of a crane’s boom height led to contact with the Houma Twin Span Bridge last year in Houma, Louisiana.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued an investigation report regarding a deteriorated bollard led to a mobile offshore drilling unit breaking away and colliding with a cargo vessel in Pascagoula, Mississippi last year. The breakaway resulted in nearly $5 million in damages.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued an investigation report regarding contact of Miss Mollye D Tow with Route 182 Bridge on December  2021 to highlight that the vessel’s pilot never reported it to authorities.

Combustible materials left unprotected near hot work led to a fire on a passenger vessel in New Orleans, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said. The fire resulted in $1.5 million in damages to the vessel.

It’s been 40 years since the large bulk carrier SS Marine Electric tragically sank on February 12, 1983, off the Virginia coast, remembers Mr. James Scheffer, Strategic Advisor, NTSB Office of Marine Safety. 

USCG, along with NTSB and other agencies, are investigating several deaths and injuries of that took place onboard passenger vessels recently traveling in Antarctic waters.

NTSB published its report on the contact between the offshore supply vessel Elliot Cheramie with the oil and gas production platform EI-259A, on June 25, 2021. Four minor injuries were reported.