Safety & Training – Page 4
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NewsNo lookouts on both vessels in fatal North Sea crash
Neither the Solong nor the Stena Immaculate had a dedicated lookout on the bridge when the Solong crashed into the other vessel in the North Sea on March 10, a Marine Accident Investigation Branch report has revealed.
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NewsMarine AI secures key new deals
Marine AI has announced three new contracts, showcasing its software’s potential to transform maritime operations
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NewsJoin key exhibitors at Seawork Careers Fair
The Seawork Careers Fair, a key element of the Training and Careers Day, is already over 50% full, attracting a valuable variety of exhibitors.
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NewsFugro Mercator survey vessel runs aground
The Fugro Mercator geophysical survey vessel ran aground on in Italy on 22 March
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NewsWescom’s new bridge-mounted MOB system
Wescom Group has a new sMRT Digital SARfinder MOB tracker on the market
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NewsNorth Sea crash update: salvors on board
HM Coastguard has released the latest photographs of the Solong and Stena Immaculate vessels that crashed in the North Sea on Monday 10 March.
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NewsBoth vessels ‘stable’ after North Sea collision
‘Small pockets of fire’ were still burning on the Solong cargo ship last night, as both it and Stena Immaculate were being stabilised off the northeast England coast.
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NewsShockwave expands marine seating range into Europe
Shockwave Seats has expanded its distribution in Sweden, Finland and Denmark
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NewsLatest photos released of tanker crash
Salvors including Boskalis were attending the fire-ravaged oil tanker Stena Immaculate on Wednesday morning after the cargo vessel Solong crashed into it at about 17 knots on the morning of March 10.
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NewsOil tanker ablaze in North Sea after cargo vessel crash
An oil tanker caught fire after a container ship hit it in the North Sea, according to reports coming in from multiple sources. Both vessels are being abandoned, the reports say.
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NewsCrane ship crash leads to fatal accident: Report
Strong winds and poor communication led in part to a worker’s death after a crane ship crashed into a jack-up rig at Rotterdam, the Dutch Safety Board has found.
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NewsSeven SAR vessels contract win for Maritime Partner
Norwegian shipbuilder Maritime Partner has won the biggest contract of its life, with an order for seven Search & Rescue vessels for the Danish armed forces.
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NewsShock WBV and Loki form dynamic partnership
Seawork Award winner Shock WBV has joined forces with Loki Dynamics, the marine equipment distributor.
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NewsReport highlights skills gaps in shipbuilding
A new report highlights the need to plug anticipated knowledge gaps in technology if the UK’s shipbuilding sector is to remain viable
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NewsVessel owners face strictest fire-suit rules in decades
New rules mandate that all firefighting suits on commercial marine vessels must meet ‘Level 2’ protection
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NewsTop tier changes at survival systems firm Zelim
Marine survival systems firm Zelim has made three changes to its leadership, including the appointment of former Survitec CEO Doug Baxter as chairman.
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NewsKewatec Shipyards wins 6th Icelandic rescue vessel order
Finnish shipbuilder Kewatec Shipyards has extended its order book with the Icelandic Search and Rescue Association ICE-SAR following agreement for the sixth SAR vessel for the organisation.
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NewsSalvors on call for storms and typhoons
Salvors have had to battle storms around the globe to save vessels and put out fires.
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NewsWescom strengthens safety offering with purchase
Safety equipment group Wescom has announced the purchase of BCB International to bolster its influence in various safety segments, it says.
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NewsHefring wins contract to supply IMAS to entire fleet
Hefring Marine’s IMAS software will be installed on the entire fleet of the Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue (Redningsselskapet), the company has announced.
