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Hot fuel oil incapacitates two crew for months

Hot fuel oil incapacitates two crew for months

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 28, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Always try to be aware of confirmation bias in your daily work and life, says The Nautical Institute in its latest Mars Report. In this report, crew assumed a tank was empty of hot fuel oil, and got burned when their assumptions turned out to be false. The Nautical...
Nautical Institute: ‘Confirm other vessel’s movements instead of making assumptions’

Nautical Institute: ‘Confirm other vessel’s movements instead of making assumptions’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 11, 2021 | Maritime accidents

Assuming another vessel stays clear of yours is not best practice and can have serious consequences. The Nautical Institute describes such a situation in its latest Mars Report in which a bulk carrier collided with a pilot vessel. The Nautical Institute gathers...
Assumptions and poor communication lead to vessel collision

Assumptions and poor communication lead to vessel collision

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 10, 2021 | News

In its latest Mars Reports, The Nautical Institute discusses a bulk carrier and tug boat collision in broad daylight. The organisation says it is another example of a vessel operator making an assumption about the intentions of another vessel operator leading to a bad...
Unclear pilotage root cause for ship collision in Scheldt area

Unclear pilotage root cause for ship collision in Scheldt area

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 22, 2021 | News

On 21 January 2018, the Dutch pilot vessel Pollux and the Panamanian bulk carrier Nord Taurus collided off the coast of Zeeland, the Netherlands. The Dutch Safety Board now concludes the cause of the accident was the confusion caused by the presence of two pilot...

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