Bro Anton MOB Boat Failure – Oxidised Stainless Steel Bar
After lunch, around 1 pm, on the 15 December 2009 exercises was about to be performed on the bridge onboard M/V Bro Anton. One of the exercises was the monthly lowering of its Schatt-Harding MOB boat....
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Lifeboat manufacturer Schatt-Harding’s recent statement that the IMO and some parts of the shipping industry need to move more quickly to a consensus on vital lifeboat safety issues which have...
View ArticleOcean Ambassador Lifeboat Incident: Poor change management/training, no FPD,...
Lack of familiarity and training, combined with the abence of a fall preventer led to the deaths of two seafarers and serious injuries to two other when a lifevoat fell 30 metres from its...
View ArticleVolendam Lifeboat Fatality: Davit Design Issue
Investigations into the failure of lifeboat falls during maintenance, which led to the death of a seafarer have identified the design of the vessel’s lifeboat davits as a possible contributor to the...
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