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Crew member without PPE suffers hot sludge burns

Crew member without PPE suffers hot sludge burns

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 16, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Don’t forget personal protective equipment (PPE) when carrying out maintenance tasks on board a ship an expect the unexpected. The Nautical Institute gives this advice in its latest Mars Report, in which an engineer suffered hot sludge burns. The Nautical...
‘Ship fires among biggest safety concerns for the shipping industry’

‘Ship fires among biggest safety concerns for the shipping industry’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 21, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

Recent fire incidents involving the car carrier Felicity Ace and the passenger ferry Euroferry Olympia demonstrate that ship fires are still one of the biggest safety concerns for shipping. Insurance company Alliance points out that the number of fires on large ships...
Small repair on board dredger proves fatal

Small repair on board dredger proves fatal

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 2, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Ship repair/maintenance, SWZ|Maritime

Resist the temptation of a quick fix, but assess the situation first. The Nautical Institute gives this advice in its latest Mars Report in which it describes a fatal accident on board a dredger where an officer attempted to quickly repair hydraulic hoses. The...
Do you conduct a risk assessment before working on your ship’s boiler?

Do you conduct a risk assessment before working on your ship’s boiler?

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 22, 2020 | News

Boilers involve heat and pressure and are, therefore inherently a risk and should be included in vessel procedures. In a recent Mars Report, such a procedure was lacking resulting in the death of a crew member. The Mars Reports are compiled (anonymously) by The...

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