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Hit and run results in two fatalities on dredger

Hit and run results in two fatalities on dredger

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 24, 2024 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping

A new Nautical Institute Mars Report discusses how a tablet on the bridge distracted a lone watchkeeper resulting in a collision with fatalities. Alcohol was another factor in this accident. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime accidents and near-misses....
Poor situational awareness leads to collision

Poor situational awareness leads to collision

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 1, 2024 | Fishing, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

There is no substitute for keeping a sharp lookout by all available means. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report, in which a fishing vessel repeatedly bumped into a cargo vessel after not seeing it. The Nautical Institute gathers reports...
Orca AI launches fully automated navigational assistant

Orca AI launches fully automated navigational assistant

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 11, 2024 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Navigation, News, Shipping

Orca AI has unveiled SeaPod, a situational-awareness platform for ships, featuring eight highly sensitive cameras. The fully automated lookout uses artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision to assist the crew on the bridge. The system is said to provide...
Ships collide in daylight and good visibility

Ships collide in daylight and good visibility

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 25, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Beware of small vessels not using AIS and keep a sharp lookout. The Nautical Insitute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report in which a cargo ship collided with a fishing vessel, with the latter not using AIS to conceal prawn fishing grounds. The Nautical...

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