Issued by INTERTANKO the following general rules can help seafarers use of social media, whilst avoiding its many pitfalls.
Low water levels believed to be the cause of the incident
RMI issued an investigation report on the fatal electrocution of a fitter onboard the tanker ANGEL 17 while underway in South Pacific in October 2020. After the incident, the company’s SMS was amended to require using insulating mats for any electrical welding in wet or damp areas.
On the occasion of the Titanic sinking anniversary in April, a recent webinar hosted by Navigate Response with speakers including David Jardine-Smith: International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF); Dustin Eno: Navigate Response; Georgios Hatzimanolis: MarineTraffic; Richard Turner: International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI), Genevieve Holloway: UK P&I Club, highlighted what has been changed after 120 years.