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Maritime News
NTSB: Hydraulic Leak Caused Loss of Fishing Vessel Off Maine
The fire that destroyed the fishing vessel Three Girls off the coast of Maine in 2024 was likely caused…
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NTSB: Ineffective Voyage Planning Caused Towed Crane to Hit Mackinac Bridge
The NTSB report on a 2023 bridge strike says the captain of a tow vessel and barge company managers’ ineffective voyage…
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Costly ‘Spirit of Boston’ Fire Caused by Improperly Extinguished Chafing Fuel, NTSB Finds
An improperly extinguished chafing fuel canister sparked a costly fire aboard the passenger vessel Spirit of Boston while it was…
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MOL and US DOJ Reach Settlement for $8M Pier Damages Caused by Cruise Ship
More than five years after Mitsui O.S.K. Line’s cruise ship Nippon Maru caused significant damage to a U.S. fueling berth…
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China Acknowledges That Boxship Caused Balticconnector Pipeline Breach
After conducting their own investigation, Chinese authorities have acknowledged that an anchor strike from a Chinese-owned container ship caused the…
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Gearbox Failure, Pilot Error Caused V-22 Crash off Japan
A disintegrating metal gearbox was responsible for the crash of an Air Force CV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft off Japan last…
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Not NAABSA: Laker’s Load Plan Caused Grounding and Hull Damage
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its report on the double grounding of the laker John J. Boland…
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NTSB: Staten Island Ferry Fire Was Caused by Fuel System Design
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its report on the engine room fire aboard the Staten Island ferry…
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Overreliance on GPS Nearly Caused Grounding in Great Barrier Reef
The Australian Transportation Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released its investigative report on the near-grounding of the Rosco Poplar in the…
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ATSB: Pilot Error, Lack of Procedure Caused Bulker’s Grounding
Ineffective pilotage and port deficiencies caused the grounding of a bulk carrier last year, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau…
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