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Enclosed space close call on board bulk carrier

Enclosed space close call on board bulk carrier

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 24, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

The Nautical Institute warns once again of the dangers of entering an enclosed space after a close call on board a bulk carrier. Although there were no casualties, mistakes were made that could have easily resulted in a worse outcome. The Nautical Institute gathers...
What are the best ways to prevent enclosed space accidents on board ships?

What are the best ways to prevent enclosed space accidents on board ships?

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 21, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Every year, crew members die as a result of entering an enclosed space with less than adequate oxygen levels. In its latest Mars Report, The Nautical Institute describes another such a sad incident. The institute’s advice on prevention: training and awareness....
Crew member dies in enclosed space after deadly H2S goes undetected

Crew member dies in enclosed space after deadly H2S goes undetected

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 14, 2021 | Maritime accidents, News

Testing for oxygen content alone is not enough to allow safe entry into confined spaces. The Nautical Institute issues this warning in its latest Mars Report in which a crew member died in an enclosed space. He died as a result of the presence of toxic hydrogen...
Never rush into a space that has a collapsed crew member inside

Never rush into a space that has a collapsed crew member inside

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 16, 2020 | News

Some spaces, although not officially an enclosed space, can still act as one. In a recent Mars Report, a crew member died after entering a bow thruster compartment alone. The Nautical Institute stresses rescue operations should always be conducted with breathing...
Video: Drone inspects FPSO oil tank using artificial intelligence

Video: Drone inspects FPSO oil tank using artificial intelligence

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 10, 2020 | News

A drone has successfully inspected a 19.4-metre high oil tank on board the Floating Production, Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO) Petrojarl Varg as part of a test project. The video shot by the drone was interpreted in real-time by an algorithm to detect cracks in...
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