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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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Real Life Incident: Tanker Hits Charted Shoal While Approaching Berth
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Real Life Incident: Tanker Hits Charted Shoal While Approaching Berth

A chemical carrier was inbound for a port in good visibility and weather conditions. This was the first time the Master and OOW had entered this particular port. In preparing the passage plan

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Real Life Incident: Crewmember’s Fatal Fall Into A Hold
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Real Life Incident: Crewmember’s Fatal Fall Into A Hold

A bulk carrier in ballast was underway. The deck crew were washing the cargo holds, as clean holds were necessary for the planned arrival for loading in two days. Two teams were working at different locations.

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Case Study: Captain’s Sleep Inertia Led To Tow Striking Lock Gate
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Case Study: Captain’s Sleep Inertia Led To Tow Striking Lock Gate

A captain assuming a watch immediately after waking led to a tow striking a lock gate in the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, the National Transportation Safety Board said in Marine Investigation Report 22/09 released Tuesday.

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Man Pleads Guilty Of Attacking Three Crewmates & Killing One
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Man Pleads Guilty Of Attacking Three Crewmates & Killing One

A scalloping ship crew member, Franklin Freddy Meave Vazquez, who reportedly attacked three crew members, eventually killing one, pleaded guilty in Boston’s federal court on Wednesday for murder in the 2018 incident off the Massachusetts coast.

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Real Life Incident: Boiler Overpressure On Ship Causes Three Fatalities
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Real Life Incident: Boiler Overpressure On Ship Causes Three Fatalities

A drill ship holding position offshore was due to carry out the annual servicing of its two auxiliary boilers. The boilers were used only for well test operations and had not been operated since the last annual service, except for maintenance operations.

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Engine Failure Leads To Fire Aboard Offshore Supply Vessel
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Engine Failure Leads To Fire Aboard Offshore Supply Vessel

The National Transportation Safety Board issued Marine Accident Brief 21/26 Wednesday, detailing its investigation of the diesel generator engine failure and subsequent fire aboard offshore supply vessel Ocean Intervention on Dec. 19, 2020, near Honolulu, Hawaii.

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Case Study: Tanker Master’s Fatigue Led To $72.9 Million Accident
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Case Study: Tanker Master’s Fatigue Led To $72.9 Million Accident

A tanker operating company’s decision to change masters without a handover period led to a $72.9 million marine accident, according to a NTSB Marine Accident Brief issued Tuesday.

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