Lessons learned: Always report to local VTS if you lose an anchor
The Nautical Institute presents an incident where, a loaded tanker had dropped anchor in a designated anchorage in depths of 30 m, using six shackles in the water.
Read moreThe Nautical Institute presents an incident where, a loaded tanker had dropped anchor in a designated anchorage in depths of 30 m, using six shackles in the water.
Read moreThe Nautical Institute presents an incident where, the pilot of Vessel A observed Vessel B cross their bow from starboard to port about 0.5nm ahead. Based on this action, the pilot assumed the vessel was headed for the North exit of the Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS).
Read moreThe Nautical Institute presents an incident where, a RoRo ferry had finished loading and was leaving the berth. A strong onshore wind was pushing the ferry against the quay, and two bow thrusters were working at 100% to push the bow off the berth.
Read moreThe Nautical Institute presents an incident where, an LNG tanker was proceeding in the open sea at a speed of approximately 21 knots in good visibility.
Read moreThe Nautical Institute presents an incident where, a RoRo vessel suffered a fire in the auxiliary engine room, while departing port, to provide lessons learned.
Read moreThe Nautical Institute presents an incident where, a vessel was at sea, proceeding to the next scheduled port. An engineer was tasked with replacing the fuel filter on one of the diesel generators as part of planned maintenance schedule.
Read moreThe Nautical Institute presents an incident where, a free-fall lifeboat launching system on board a general cargo vessel underwent a substantial onboard service by a manufacturer certified service company.
Read moreThe Nautical Institute Singapore Conference 2023 has concluded with the attendance of close to 180 shipping professionals and key industry leaders from all over the world.
Read moreThe Nautical Institute presents an incident where, a tanker was in port, and two engine crew were to tidy up the steering gear compartment. Some empty wooden boxes were to be taken out.
Read moreThe Nautical Institute presents an incident where, a tanker had discharged its cargo, and crew were making ready for departure.
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