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Ship’s boiler over-pressure causes three fatalities

Ship’s boiler over-pressure causes three fatalities

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 4, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Ship repair/maintenance, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Annual servicing of a boiler on a drill ship has claimed three lives. The Nautical Institute describes the incident in its latest Mars Report and warns that competent supervision should be the norm as boilers are inherently very dangerous due to high operating...
Nautical Institute warns of gantry crane dangers after stevedore fatality

Nautical Institute warns of gantry crane dangers after stevedore fatality

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 25, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News

Gantry cranes, as presently configured and operated on most ships, seem a clear and present danger for crew and stevedores, says The Nautical Institute in its lates Mars Report. The Report describes how a stevedore coordinator was crushed by a gantry crane as the...
Crew member of roro vessel dies after forklift accident

Crew member of roro vessel dies after forklift accident

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 16, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News

Despite that it may seem as if anyone can operate a forklift truck, it is an inherently high-risk operation, including on ships. In The Nautical Institute’s latest Mars Report, a crew member lost his life in a forklift accident when the vehicle fell from a car...
Line throwing device/rocket inserted upside down

Line throwing device/rocket inserted upside down

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 11, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, SWZ|Maritime

The Nautical Institute’s latest Mars Report describes how an officer discovered how the rockets inside a line throwing device were inserted upside down. According to the Institute this shows the importance of inspection of basic equipment, as the the devices...
The importance of an unobstructed deck: Small trip on lanyard leads to repatriation

The importance of an unobstructed deck: Small trip on lanyard leads to repatriation

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 9, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, SWZ|Maritime

A clean and unobstructed deck is a safe deck. The Nautical Institute gives this advice in its latest Mars Report, which describes how a crew member had to be repatriated after tripping on a lanyard. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime accidents and...
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