Lessons learned: First mate killed while replacing hydraulic hose

The Danish Maritime Accident Investigation Board (DMAIB) issued an investigation report on the fatality of a first mate onboard the dredger 'KARIN HØJ' while replacing a hydraulic hose on the ship’s propulsion system, in May 2019.

 

Lessons Learned: Regular fire drills lead to quick crew response during fire

UK MAIB in its latest Safety Digest discusses a fire onboard a fishing trawler which took place in the engine room, highlighting the importance of regular fire drills, so that the crew is always ready to deal with unexpected situations.