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Brief Analysis of Lifeboat Accidents
Lifeboats onboard merchant vessels although designed to save lives during emergencies on occasion they end up taking lives during drills or actual emergencies. The cause of a lifeboat accident can be...
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MAIB Releases 2011 Annual Report
Earlier today MAIB released the Annual Report for 2011 containing information for accident investigations during that period. According to the report there was a wide variety of accidents to merchant...
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Jurong Shipyard Jackup Rig Accident
The Singapore Ministry of Manpower Reported today that a jackup rig tilted at Jurong Shipyard injuring about 90 workers. Fortunately the majority of the workers had minor injuries although one worker...
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Fatal Injuries in Offshore Oil and Gas Operations US 2003–2010
During 2003–2010, the U.S. oil and gas extraction industry (onshore and offshore, combined) had a collective fatality rate seven times higher than for all U.S. workers (27.1 versus 3.8 deaths per...
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Death of Second Mate while Evacuating Injured Seaman – Investigation Report
This investigation report refers to the serious injury of an ordinary seaman and the subsequent death of the second mate during evacuation procedures of the ordinary seaman in the port of Alger in 30...
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PSA Report on Status and Trends for Work Accidents for 2012
Last April PSA Norway released its annual report on trends in risk level on the Norwegian shelf (project started in the year 2000). The objective of this annual report is to measure the impact of the...
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Australian Shipping Safety Incidents Statistics
The information contained in this post are extracts from The ATSB “Australian Shipping Occurrences Statistics 2005 to 2012″ which provides information on what accidents and incidents have happened...
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