Real Life Incident: Tanker And Bulk Carrier Makes Contact
A tanker was underway in darkness in a busy traffic separation scheme (TSS ) zone with the Master at the control. An OOW and two
A tanker was underway in darkness in a busy traffic separation scheme (TSS ) zone with the Master at the control. An OOW and two
A bulk carrier in ballast was making way at 7 knots in a traffic separation scheme (TSS). The pilot ladder was being prepared on the
A bulk carrier in ballast was making way at 7 knots in a traffic separation scheme (TSS). The pilot ladder was being prepared on the
A bulk carrier was berthing, using a combination of ship’s and shorelines. The lines from shore were brought on board with the help of a
A vessel had finished berthing and the deck crew were deploying the starboard accommodation ladder for shore access. As the ladder was being lowered from
A general cargo ship loaded with grain was in a river waterway and approaching a lock entrance. On the bridge, the pilot was steering the
A factory trawler was underway and being made ready for fishing. The crew had finished cleaning the factory and were preparing the silage tanks for
An oil tanker, fully loaded with crude oil, was berthed and ready for discharge. Prior to discharge operations a safety meeting was conducted and the
A 2020 shipyard fire aboard the Iron Maiden was able to start and spread without notice because no one was continually monitoring the vessel while
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