Safety Alert: Worker struck by abnormal load during transit
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Safety Alert: Non-injurious Incident During Pilot Disembarkation
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Safety Alert: Lithium battery fire on board MV X-Press Godavari
This Transport Malta report into a fire in a container on the MV X-PRESS GODAVARI while anchored off India, speaks [...]
Safety Alert: Dropped Cargo – high potential near miss
A Harbour Mobile Crane was in position to begin a discharge of a bulk Maize vessel and the associated Hopper [...]
Safety Alert: Serious Injury – Fall From Height
A Mobile Plant Technician was to conduct routine maintenance work on a Straddle Carrier, simultaneously, the glass floor of the [...]
Safety Alert: Elbow Fracture Through Trip on Vessel Deck
A Hatch Foremen working onboard the vessel opened a bar of the access point to the required deck location. As [...]
Hidden Corrosion on Deck Fittings Can Cause Dangerous failures
The US Coast Guard (USCG) has shared lessons from a marine casualty that resulted in a severe injury to a [...]
Safety Alert: Lifting of ISO Containers and Tanks Using Hooks and Wires
The following has been compiled to provide an overview of some of the safety principles associated with this type of [...]
Two catastrophic engine failures, one resulting in a fire, on board a ro-ro passenger ferry
On 26 August 2018, a ro-ro passenger ferry suffered a catastrophic main engine failure as it prepared to enter a [...]
Preliminary findings into Chlorine tank incident at the port of Aqaba
A number of tanks containing Chlorine were being loaded onto the MV Forest 6 at the port of Aqaba [...]