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Capsize and foundering of the fishing vessel Njord resulting in one fatality: MAIB Report. Report on the investigation of the capsize and foundering of the fishing vessel Njord resulting in one fatality, […]
Grounding and subsequent loss of the fishing vessel Ocean Maid on Cairnbulg Point, Aberdeenshire, Scotland on 24 October 2022: MAIB Report. Report on the investigation of grounding and subsequent loss of […]
Enhancing safety measures in the maritime industry. Phil Haslam, Managing Director at North Atlantic Fishing Company The fishing industry is currently navigating a sea of increasing challenges, including crowded and […]
Fatal man overboard from fishing vessel Reul A Chuain, Sound of Rùm, 24 June 2021: MAIB Report. Report on the investigation of the fatal man overboard from the fishing vessel Reul […]
Fall of a suspended buoy, resulting in injury to a deckhand on board Annie E, near the Isle of Muck: MAIB report. Report on the investigation into the fall of a […]
Boat users reminded of the hazards of carbon monoxide. Many of us take steps in our homes to stay safe from carbon monoxide (CO) by installing CO alarms and having […]
Capsize of fishing boat Goodway (FR23) resulting in one fatality near Cairnbulg, Scotland: MAIB Report. Report on the investigation of the capsize of the single-handed creel fishing boat Goodway (FR23) resulting in […]
Flooding and sinking of the survey workboat Bella, Lynmouth, England. Report on the investigation of flooding and sinking of the survey workboat Bella in the approaches to Lynmouth, England, on 6 […]
Fatal capsize and sinking of the fishing vessel Joanna C, south of Newhaven, 21 November 2020: MAIB Report. Early in the morning on 21 November 2020, the scallop dredger Joanna […]
Fatal man overboard from Saint Peter, near Torness Point, Scotland: MAIB Report. Report on the investigation of a fatal man overboard from the single-handed creel fishing vessel, Saint Peter (LH22), 1.2 nautical […]
MAIB publishes annual report 2021. The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has published its Annual Report for 2021. The Annual Report includes statistics on accidents to UK ships and seafarers […]
Flooding and sinking of the fishing vessel Diamond D: MAIB Report. Report on the investigation of the flooding and sinking of the fishing vessel Diamond D, 16 August 2020. Summary: […]
Galwad-Y-Mor, subsea explosion, near Cromer, Norfolk. MAIB Report on the investigation of subsea explosion, resulting in crew injuries and damage to the crab potting vessel Galwad-Y-Mor (BRD 116), 22 nautical miles north […]
Fishing industry ramps up safety messages after worst year in a decade for fishing fatalities. Latest Home and Dry campaign from the Fishing Industry Safety Group (FISG) turns the spotlight […]
Application and usability of ECDIS: MAIB and DMAIB Report. Report on the application and usability of ECDIS. An MAIB and DMAIB collaborative study on ECDIS use from the perspective of […]
New thinking on enclosed spaces management essential to saving lives says Ocean Technologies Group. A recently updated title launched by the Group will help seafarers manage enclosed spaces and their […]
Fishing vessel Nicola Faith recovered from seabed The wreck of sunken fishing vessel Nicola Faith, which went missing off the coast of Colwyn Bay on 27 January, has been raised […]
Fatal accident to a fish farm worker involving the workboat Beinn Na Caillich. MAIB report on the investigation of a fatal accident to a fish farm worker involving the workboat Beinn […]
Fatal accident on board fishing vessel Olivia Jean. A crew member was struck by moving fishing equipment on the deck of fishing vessel Olivia Jean resulting in fatal crush injuries. Summary: At […]
New man overboard prevention campaign launched as data shows 85% of fatalities in the fishing industry involve people ending up in the water. A new campaign on man overboard prevention […]
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