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Scrap metal poses fire hazard on board ships

Scrap metal poses fire hazard on board ships

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 22, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Be aware of the fire risk of scrap metal. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report, in which scrap metal ignited causing significant damage to the barge transporting it. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime accidents and...
Another collision in daylight and good visibility

Another collision in daylight and good visibility

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 17, 2023 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Not following company procedures stipulating two persons on the bridge at all times and mobile phone use have resulted in a costly collision between a bulk carrier and an offshore supply vessel. The Nautical Insitute discusses the incident in its latest Mars Report....
Severe injury during routine task

Severe injury during routine task

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 15, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Shortcuts and complacency can easily work their way into common everyday tasks. A recent Mars Report by The Nautical Institute gives an example of this behaviour, which resulted in a serious injury for a crew member. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime...
Make sure your DSC alert is properly enabled

Make sure your DSC alert is properly enabled

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 10, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Analysis of a marine casualty involving the loss of a commercial fishing vessel found that the Digital Selective Calling (DSC) equipped VHF radio was not properly configured with the vessel’s GPS system. This follows from The Nautical Institute’s latest Mars Report....
No inert gas means less tanker safety

No inert gas means less tanker safety

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 8, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime, Tankers

Not using inert gas when loading cargo resulted in an explosion on board a chemical tanker, while safety procedures were disregarded as well. The Nautical Institute’s latest Mars Report discusses the incident. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime...
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