Tag: UK MAIB

HSE, MCA and UK MAIB inked a MoU for health and safety enforcement activities and accident investigation at the water margin and offshore.

UK MAIB published its investigation report into a fatal accident on board the Gibraltar registered general cargo vessel Cimbris at Antwerp, Belgium on 14 July 2020.

UK MAIB published its investigation report into the immobilisation of the dredger Shearwater, after its propeller shafts were fouled by its own towline while towing the barge Agem One on 9 April 2020.

The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) and the Danish Maritime Accident Investigation Board (DMAIB) issued a study focusing on the practical application and usability of ECDIS.

UK MAIB issued an investigation report on the cargo tank explosion and fire onboard the chemical tanker Stolt Groenland in September 2019. The investigation stressed that heat transfer from other cargoes was not fully appreciated and that the styrene monomer temperature was not monitored. 

UK MAIB issued an investigation report on the grounding of the Ro-Ro freighter ferry MV Arrow off Aberdeen Harbour, Scotland, in June 2020. The investigation revealed that the ship grounded because its bridge team lost situational awareness in thick fog. 

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) released its annual report, examining marine accidents to or on board UK vessels.

UK MAIB published its report on the grounding of the general cargo vessel Kaami, on 21 March 2020, on the west coast of Scotland.

UK Maib recently released an investigation report, focusing on a fatal accident of a fish farm worker involving the workboat Beinn Na Caillich, back in February 2020.

UK MAIB issued an interim investigation report on the collision between the high speed passenger craft Seadogz with a navigation buoy, resulting in one fatality, in August 2020. The investigation established that the skipper was operating at high speed and did not see the navigation buoy.