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Real Life Incident: Collision With Tug
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Real Life Incident: Collision With Tug

A ro-ro vessel was inbound and had just boarded a pilot. The Master was soon to take a pilot exemption certificate for the port, so he asked the pilot for permission to manoeuvre the vessel into the harbour under the pilot’s supervision. The pilot had no objections.

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Real Life Incident: Eye Injury From High Pressure Air Release
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Real Life Incident: Eye Injury From High Pressure Air Release

A deck officer was tasked to escort an accredited technician to inspect the free-fall lifeboat air cylinders while the vessel was in port. The technician requested that the officer assist him by opening the air cylinder valves one by one to check the pressure.

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Real Life Incident: Rescue Boat Davit Winch Unable To Stop Hoisting
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Real Life Incident: Rescue Boat Davit Winch Unable To Stop Hoisting

A rescue boat was being recovered after normal deployment and maintenance. At one point the davit operator tried to stop the raising operation but the hoist button, emergency stop and limit switch circuits all failed to stop the winch from hoisting.

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Overpressurization Of Fuel System Led To Fire Aboard Towing Vessel (Case Study)
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Overpressurization Of Fuel System Led To Fire Aboard Towing Vessel (Case Study)

The Port of Rotterdam Authority is going to accelerate the reduction of its own carbon emissions. Today, most of the CO2 of the Port Authority is emitted by the (patrol) vessels.

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Real Life Incident: Bottom Touch While Under Pilotage
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Real Life Incident: Bottom Touch While Under Pilotage

In good weather and in darkness, a tanker took on two pilots for port entry in the early morning hours (03:00). According to reports, there was a perfunctory Master/pilot exchange after which one of the pilots took the con.

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Real Life Incident: Lack Of Physical Barriers Invites A Tight Squeeze
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Real Life Incident: Lack Of Physical Barriers Invites A Tight Squeeze

A small hopper-dredger equipped with a deck grab crane was occupied with the refurbishment of a port breakwater. The work involved lifting boulders from the cargo hold with the deck grab crane and positioning them at the breakwater.

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Electrical Fire Destroys $3.9M Yacht – Case Study
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Electrical Fire Destroys $3.9M Yacht – Case Study

The engine room fire aboard a yacht was likely caused by an electric source within the sound enclosure for the starboard generators, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday.

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Case Study: Incorrectly Installed Section Of Engine Causes Fire Aboard Containership
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Case Study: Incorrectly Installed Section Of Engine Causes Fire Aboard Containership

An incorrectly installed section of main engine fuel oil return tubing led to an engine room fire aboard a containership off the coast of Santa Barbara, California, the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday.

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Captain Leaving Wheelhouse While On Autopilot Led To Grounding Of Fishing Vessel
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Captain Leaving Wheelhouse While On Autopilot Led To Grounding Of Fishing Vessel

A captain’s decision to leave the wheelhouse unattended while transiting the St. Marys River on autopilot led to the grounding and sinking of a fishing vessel south of Cumberland Island, Georgia, the National Transportation Safety Board said in Marine Investigation Report 22/14 released Tuesday.

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