Tag: lessons learned

The Swedish Club published its latest monthly safety scenario, in which it analyzes an incident involving a corroded pipe that caused an oil spill.

A seafarer was trying to climb a ladder to board a barge, but after losing his balance, he fell at sea, losing his life. After the incident, the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Council provides lessons learned.

The Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Council provides lessons learned from an incident where a rope ladder broke, causing two crew to fall.

Three years after the fire aboard the Conception dive boat, more progress is needed on the safety recommendations the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued as a result of the investigation.

NTSB published a accident report regarding a fire that started in the engine room on the Roger Blough during the dry bulk carrier’s winter layup at the Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding facility on Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.

As AMSA informs, on 6 November 2021, while enroute, a passenger charter vessel’s inadequately secured swim platform gate opened when a passenger and toddler leant against it causing the two passengers to fall into the water. 

NTSB published its investigation report on the bulk carrier Ocean Princess, which, with a crew of 24, struck the uncrewed/out-of-service oil and gas production platform SP-83A while operating in the Gulf of Mexico, 24 miles south of Pilottown, Louisiana.

The German BSU published its report on the failure of the outboard motor of the small vessel TÖWI VI, on the voyage from Juist to Norddeich on 20 July 2021.

BSEE inspectors have observed multiple crane components in poor condition on idle facilities throughout the Gulf of Mexico.

MSF provides lessons learned from an incident where the safety pins of the fixed CO2 system flexible hoses had not been removed and were still in place.