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Fatal MOB on World Prize – 1 Fatality
A crew member, the bosun, fell through an unguarded opening on World Prize while rigging the pilot ladder. Lessons on fall protection and normalised risk.
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Gangway Fall – Workboat MOB
A workboat crew member went overboard when the gangway dropped between vessel and quay while singling up for departure.
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Lifting Failure on 25 TO LIFE – 1 Fatality
A dredge of over 500 lb (227 kg) fell on two deckhands when an unrated lifting point broke on 25 TO LIFE, killing one. Lessons on lifting.
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Lake Erie Collision: Motor Yacht Strikes Unseen NOAA Uncrewed Surface Vessel
A motor yacht hit a small, low NOAA uncrewed surface vessel on Lake Erie. Nobody on the yacht saw it, and nobody was actively watching the USV.
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Fatal Elevator Shaft Accident on Arvia: A Door Interlock Is Not an Isolation – 1 Fatality
An electrical technician died when a passenger elevator moved while he was in the shaft. Lessons from MAIB report 20/2026.
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Sinking of Passenger Vessel – Jig Strike
Hull Integrity Failure: Lessons from the Jig Strike Sinking What Happened: On…
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Amadeus MOB
Operational Briefing: Lessons from the Amadeus Incident What Happened: On 13 December…
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Hidden Changes Cause Severe Burns on Tanker ‘Wisdom Venture’ – ATSB.
Danger in the Engine Room: Hidden Changes and Severe Steam Burns. Crew…
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Faulty Switch Causes Main Engine Failure on Bulker FMG Nicola – ATSB
Faulty Switch Activation Causes Main Engine Failure: Lessons from the FMG Nicola…
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Preventing Injury on Stairs – MSF 26-04
Hidden Hazards in Plain Sight: Preventing Injuries on Vessel Exterior Stairs –…
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Navigating the Future
Navigating the Future: Unlocking Opportunities with the MCA’s New Maritime Innovation Hub…
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Catastrophic Collision in the German Bight: Polesie vs Verity – 5 Fatalities
Briefing on the Red ensign group MAIB Report on the collision between…
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Tragic Cadet Fatality – Grandeur of the Seas: H2S Gas
Tragic Fatality: The Silent Threat of H2S Gas | Cadet Fatality on…
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Fatal Electrocution on Sophia Z: Urgent Call to Inspect Portable Electrical Gear
Fatal Electrocution Aboard Bulk Carrier Sophia Z: Urgent Call to Inspect Portable…
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Danger in Fog: Takitimu II, Grounding – Why Electronic Cross-Checking Saves Lives
TAIC NZ report MO-2024-207: Danger in the Fog: Why Electronic Cross-Checking Saves…
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Deadly Cargo Hold Entry: Stevedore Fatality – Ever Felicity
Stevedore Fatality on Bulk Carrier Ever Felicity | Japan TSB Report MA2025-4….
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Fatigue | Flooding | Grounding Incident | Management | Manning | Marine Accident Report | Safety Culture
Fatigue at the Helm: The Grounding and Loss of the Crystal Stream
Fatigue at the Helm: The Grounding and Loss of the Crystal Stream…
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Fatal Fall From Height – Green Future
Tragic Fall: The Hidden Dangers of Inadequate Safety Barriers | Republic of…
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High-Speed Near Miss in the Fog | Collision incident between YSTAD and the ferry SILVERPILEN
High-Speed Near Miss in the Fog: The Dangers of Skill Fade and…
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Crane Wire Failure: NTSB Report MIR-26-11
Crane Wire Failure: A $3.8 Million Warning on Internal Wire Corrosion |…
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Collision: Passenger Ship vs. Pleasure Craft – 5 Injured on St. Lawrence River
TSB Canada – Collision on St. Lawrence River: Passenger Vessel and Pleasure…
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MOB – Wilaya MAIB Report
Operational Briefing: Man Overboard Incident – FV Wilaya What Happened: The UK’s…
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Engine Room Fire: Lem Verbena
Engine Room Fire Alert: Cargo Vessel Lem Verbena – NTSB MIR-26-08 What…
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PSV Tank Equipment Drops – MSF: 26-05
Hidden Hazard: Securing Fixed Tank Washing Machines: Marine Safety Forum Alert –…
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Virginia – Bridge Strike: Mackenzie Rose
Bridge Strike Alert: Contact of Mackenzie Rose Tow with Norfolk and Portsmouth…
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IMCA SF 09/26 Injury Alert : Crush Injury
Safety Briefing: Severe Crush Injury from Unstable Steel Plates – IMCA SF…
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Beyond the Forecast: Sudden Fjord Winds & Rapid Capsize – 1 Fatality
Marine Safety, Marine Accident Report, Small Vessel Stability, Ship Stability, Weather Hazards, Capsize, Navigation, Norway, Adiabatic, Katabatic, Land Breeze, Sea Breeze
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Sinking of workboat ‘Maya’
Operational Briefing: Foundering of Workboat ‘Maya’ What Happened: The workboat ‘Maya’ foundered…
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Kommandor Susan Engine Failure & Fire
Operational Briefing: Kommandor Susan Engine Failure and Fire What Happened: The site…
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Fishing Vessel Capsizing Incident
Operational Briefing: Investigation of the capsizing and sinking of fishing vessel north…
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Sivumut – Person Overboard & Cargo Loss
TSB Canada: Marine transportation safety investigation report M23C0305 – Incident in Frobisher…
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Fatal Fall Overboard – FV LADY ELLEN
Preventing Overboard Fatalities: Lessons from the LADY ELLEN (O.N. 625371) Incident while…
