MAIB report reveals safety concerns in Greenock tug sinking

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released its findings on the tragic sinking of the tug Biter, which capsised off Greenock, Scotland on 24 February 2023, resulting in two deaths at sea.

The image shows The Biter, a twin-screw conventional tug at sea before its sinking

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released its findings on the tragic sinking of the tug Biter, which capsised off Greenock, Scotland on 24 February 2023, resulting in two deaths at sea.