There was a fire on board the fishing trawler SUNFISH on November 27, 2022. At the time, the vessel was in the Okhotsk Sea. The fire is believed to have started in the cabin and galley on the vessel, before spreading. The crew engaged in firefighting efforts to...
There was an accident on board the container ship LADY OF LUCK on November 26, 2022. At the time, the vessel was in the Gulf of Siam heading to Singapore. According to reports, a Russian crew member on the ship experienced an amputation injury to his right hand...
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has released its investigation report on the September 10, 2022 incident on board the Helix Q 4000 located in the Gulf of Mexico. At the time of the incident, the Helix Q 4000 was located at East Brakes 602. ...
On November 18, 2022, Seacor Marine evacuated the Lift Boat Robert. At the time, the vessel was in the Gulf of Mexico southeast of Galveston, Texas. According to reports, an aerial inspection of the lift boat raised concerns that it was off position on one side. ...
There was a fire on the chemical tanker vessel ATLANTIC LILY on November 18, 2022. At the time, the vessel was at Anchorage, Alaska, discharging jet fuel for use at the airport. According to reports, the fire broke out in a boiler, which was extinguished. The fire...
There was an explosion on the offshore support vessel ATHENA on November 17, 2022. At the time, the vessel was at Le Havre, France. According to reports, an air compressor exploded on the vessel, injuring two crew members. Both crew members were taken to a hospital...
A construction worker was killed at the Port of Tampa Bay in Florida on November 16, 2022. According to reports, the worker was helping to clear space for a forklift that was carrying lumber at the job site. When the driver of the forklift applied the brakes, the...
One of the best ways that you can prevent workplace injuries is to understand more about the particular hazards that you face in your industry. That’s especially true for maritime workers of any kind. While the movement of bulk cargo, like coal, grain, sugar, iron ore...
There was a recreational boat fire in Destin, Florida on November 12, 2022. According to reports, a fire broke out on the boat near Joe's Bayou boat ramp. Two passengers attempted to extinguish the fire, but were unable to do so. The two occupants were able to jump...
There was a deadly accident on the heavy cargo carrier UHL FORTUNE on November 11, 2022. According to reports, cargo was being loaded onto the vessel when a chain or cable snapped. The cargo fell onto a crew member, killing him instantly. At the time, the vessel...