Accidents
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Maritime News
After Fatal Accidents, South Africa Begins Safety Audits on Fishing Fleet
South Africa Begins Safety Audits on its Commercial Fishing Fleet South Africa has launched nationwide safety inspections on all its…
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Maritime News
Slow Speed Zone Established in Miami After Accidents
The Captain of the Port for Coast Guard Sector Miami has announced the establishment of a new regulated navigation area…
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Marine World
UK Issues Safety Warning After Three Fatal Dive Boat Accidents in Red Sea
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has raised serious concerns about the safety of Egyptian dive boats operating in…
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Marine World
New Bill Seeks to Hold Foreign Shipowners Accountable for Maritime Accidents
U.S. Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-08), a senior member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the Subcommittee on Coast Guard…
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Maritime News
Number of Accidents on Ships Remains Consistent
Accidents onboard ships are not decreasing, according to latest accident statistics submitted to the IMO by InterManager.The number of seafarers…
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Maritime News
China Steps Up Vessel Inspections After Serious Shipping Accidents
China is stepping up its port state control inspections, according to class society DNV. The China Maritime Safety Administration…
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Maritime News
A Remedy for Ship Accidents: Tug Escorts
When the M/V Dali had an allision with Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge at eight knots, the 116,000-deadweight-tonne ship…
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Marine World
Paper on Maritime Accidents and How They Can Be Prevented Entered Into Congressional Record
The educational maritime paper, titled Spotlight on Safety: Why Accidents Are Often Not Accidental, discusses major Marine Accidents and Tragedies;…
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Port News
Allianz warns on potential spike in accidents brought about coronavirus-inspired downturn
Insurer Allianz’s annual shipping review, published today, warns the consequences of coronavirus and a sustained economic downturn could threaten long-term…
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Why Accidents are Often Not Accidental
At the World Maritime Rescue Congress (WMRC) held in Vancouver, Canada from June 15 to 17, 2019, the International Organization…
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