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Machinery
Lessons Learned: Serious Hand Injury During Routine Capstan Maintenance Task
This incident report is predicated on a security flash revealed by the Worldwide Marine Contractors Affiliation (IMCA), detailing a Misplaced…
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Cruiseships
I took my 64-year-old mom on a cruise. I learned 5 important lessons
I grew up cruising with my dad and mom, and I nonetheless like to journey with them at present. At…
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Machinery
Lessons Learned: Crew Injury During Mooring Due to Vessel Movement and Rope Slippage
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Department (MAIB), by way of Security Digest 1/2025, shared insights from current marine incidents. The…
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Machinery
Lessons Learned: Worker Injury Reveals Gaps in Confined Space Risk Assessment
An incident reported by IMCA concerned a employee sustaining a again damage throughout confined area…
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Machinery
Lessons Learned: Crane Barge Strikes Shore-Side Crane During Transit
The U.S. Nationwide Transportation Security Board (NTSB) has launched Report MIR-25-09 and Investigation DCA24FM014 regarding…
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Machinery
Lessons Learned: LOTO Failures and Unsafe Electrical Practices Identified During Audit
A walkaround audit performed aboard a vessel revealed two vital security deficiencies within the engine room, as reported by the…
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Machinery
Lessons Learned: Communication Dome Hatch Fell Due to Poor Securing
This incident was reported by IMCA and issues the invention of a lacking entry hatch on a vessel’s communication dome…
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Machinery
Lesson Learned: Loss of Propulsion Due to Fatigue Fracture in Controllable Pitch Propeller Blade
On August 11, 2022, a containership working within the North Pacific Ocean skilled a lack of propulsion as a result…
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Machinery
Lessons Learned: Uncontrolled Flooding Leads to Sinking of Towed Cargo Vessel
In line with the Nationwide Transportation Security Board (NTSB), an uncrewed basic cargo vessel sank on March 6, 2022, throughout…
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Machinery
Lessons Learned: Vessel Breakaway and Collision During Gale-Force Winds
On January 8, 2024, a dry bulk provider broke free from its moorings at a dock within the Brownsville Ship…
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