This safety incident report, based on findings from the Marine Safety Investigation Unit (MSIU), concerns a serious injury sustained by a crew member during mooring operations in the port of Marsaxlokk, Malta,

This incident summary is based on an investigation report highlighting a dragging anchor event involving a general cargo vessel that led to collisions with two other nearby vessels. The report examines the

This incident, reported by the Marine Safety Forum, occurred during drydock operations involving a vessel undergoing a flag change. The event highlights the risks associated with handling equipment at height without adequate

This summary is based on an investigation report by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) regarding a marine casualty that occurred on April 17, 2024, on the Lower Mississippi River. The incident

This summary is based on two separate incidents reported by a member to the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA), highlighting hand injuries sustained while handling sharp objects during routine tasks onboard. What

This incident, reported by The Nautical Institute, involved a cargo vessel making a berthing approach in a challenging location. The event highlights the operational risks associated with restricted tug operations and limited

An incident occurred during a backloading operation involving two vessels. The event resulted in cargo becoming stuck after a collision on the receiving vessel’s deck. This summary outlines the sequence of events,

This incident, reported in the UK MAIB Safety Digest 1/2025 and reviewed by IMCA, highlights two separate safety issues related to energy isolation procedures and temporary electrical modifications onboard vessels. Both cases

The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) published Safety Digest 1/2025, highlighting safety issues from recent marine incidents. The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) reviewed the findings and shared selected cases of