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Fatigue and “Familiar” Work Blamed for Serious Crew Injuries
Maritime investigators in New Zealand have revealed how a crew of a bulk carrier that was performing what was supposed…
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Swedish Court Finds Captain and Pilot Negligent in Summer Boating Accident
The District Court in Gothenburg, Sweden, found both the captain of the cargo vessel Misje Verde and the pilot who was…
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Rock Strike Caused Near-Fatal Grounding of Tourist Vessel in New Zealand
The near-fatal grounding and loss of a tourist catamaran in New Zealand waters early this year was caused by the…
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Nine Killed in Toxic Gas Accident at HKC-Certified Shipbreaking Yard
On Friday, nine shipbreaking workers were killed and six more injured by exposure to hydrogen sulfide gas at the Ferdous Steel…
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Docker Killed in Cargo Loading Accident on Ro/Ro at Zeebrugge
On Tuesday, a docker was killed in a tragic accident aboard a ro/ro freighter at the Port of Zeebrugge, Belgium. The…
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Three Dead, One Injured in Lifeboat Accident on Malaysian FSO
On Saturday, three men were killed and one was injured aboard a rig off Malaysia during maintenance work on a…
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Singapore Cites Fatigue, Manning and Safety Culture in Fatal 2024 Accident
The Transport Safety Investigation Bureau of Singapore issued its final report on the July 2024 incident in which a Hafnia…
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Marine Accident Investigation Unit Established
Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien has announced the establishment of the Marine Accident Investigation Unit (MAIU) within the Department of…
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TSB Highlights Free-Fall Lifeboat Risk After Accident Release Injures Crew
Maritime investigators are yet again highlighting the dangers associated with free-fall lifeboats on commercial vessels after an inadvertent release s……
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