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Distractions on the bridge contribute to collision between cargo and fishing vessel

Distractions on the bridge contribute to collision between cargo and fishing vessel

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 6, 2022 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping

Distractions on the bridge will ALWAYS lead to lower situational awareness. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report in which a cargo vessel collided with a fishing vessel. At the time, the cargo vessel’s master was talking to three...
Loaded tanker collides with a fishing vessel in a restricted waterway and low visibility

Loaded tanker collides with a fishing vessel in a restricted waterway and low visibility

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 30, 2022 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping

The Nautical Institute stresses that slowing down your ship in near zero visibility is always the sensible thing to do. In its latest Mars Report, a loaded tanker collided with a fishing vessel with an approach speed of almost 22 knots. The Nautical Institute gathers...
General cargo vessel collides with fishing vessel after not acting on small CPA

General cargo vessel collides with fishing vessel after not acting on small CPA

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 23, 2022 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

When in doubt and always when a very small CPA is detected, establish early communications with the other vessel and ensure everyone knows what actions are to be taken. The Nautical Institute gives this advice in its latest Mars Report in which it describes how a...
Sea Machines obtains first Bureau Veritas type approval for wireless remote helm control systems

Sea Machines obtains first Bureau Veritas type approval for wireless remote helm control systems

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 16, 2022 | Classification/inspection, Maritime regulations, Navigation, News, Shipping

Bureau Veritas has granted type approval to Sea Machines’ commercial wireless remote-control helm system. It means that the wireless control technology embedded in both Sea Machines’ systems has undergone rigorous third-party testing and certification to meet...
From being anchored to anchorage disaster movie in fifteen minutes

From being anchored to anchorage disaster movie in fifteen minutes

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 16, 2022 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

In tight anchorages and strong currents, main engines should always be on standby and the vessel’s position checked as if the vessel is underway. The Nautical Institute gives this advice in its latest Mars Report in which a vessel went from being anchored to a...
Maersk vessels supply weather data to meteorologists

Maersk vessels supply weather data to meteorologists

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 7, 2022 | Maritime research, Navigation, News, Shipping

A.P. Moller-Maersk has installed automated weather stations (AWS) on fifty of its vessels creating an oceanic web of weather and climate observations. All collected data is transmitted live to the National Meteorological Service of Germany, Deutscher Wetterdienst...
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